What type of property is 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE?

1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE last change hands?

1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE last sold for £420,000 in December 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE?

1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 122% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 0NE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE?

1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE located?

1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE sits in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE?

Police records around 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE show an average of 124 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE?

The closest primary school to 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE is Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School (1.2km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirkburton Middle School (2.6km).

What transport links are near 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Botany Lane, HD8 0NE is Botany Lane Knotty Ln, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Botany Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Botany Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Botany Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 is 25.7% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 March 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Botany Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Botany Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Botany Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£528,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£420,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 December 2010Most recent
£420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0NE: £225,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in HD8 0NE

On the street

Versus other Botany Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Botany Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,428

Street avg £1,892

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Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huddersfield district page.

Full Huddersfield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

124/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Botany Lane Knotty Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 0NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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