3 Botany Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NE
About 3 Botany Lane
3 Botany Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 27.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £205,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
3 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 11 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2020Most recent
£205,000
+10.8%over 2 years30 November 2018
£185,000
+15.6%over 8 years18 December 2009
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0NE: £222,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in HD8 0NE
7 Botany Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NE
Sold Sept 2023
£222,00048 Botany Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NE
Sold Nov 2020
£425,00043 Botany Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NE
Sold Oct 2020
£185,00060 Botany Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NE
Sold Jul 2017
£85,000Barn Cottage, Botany Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0NE
Sold Jul 2017
£780,000
Versus other Botany Lane homes
On years held, 3 Botany Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,356
Street avg £1,663
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







