40 Lane Head Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0SQ
About 40 Lane Head Lane
40 Lane Head Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirkburton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £421,500 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 71.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
40 Lane Head Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 40 Lane Head Lane.
3 applications on record at 40 Lane Head Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0SQ
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension (within a Conservation Area)
Conservation Area- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/92202
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentApr 2017Decision
- AmendmentNov 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 40 Lane Head Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 10 years.
£421,500
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2025Most recent
£421,500
+194.8%over 10 years5 May 2015
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0SQ: £160,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in HD8 0SQ
10 Lane Head Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0SQ
Sold Aug 2024
£365,0009 Lane Head Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0SQ
Sold Aug 2023
£136,00026 Lane Head Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0SQ
Sold Jul 2023
£160,00012 Lane Head Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0SQ
Sold Jun 2021
£400,0003 Lane Head Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0SQ
Sold Jun 2019
£120,000
Versus other Lane Head Lane homes
40 Lane Head Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,719
Street avg £1,811
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Kirkburton Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







