5 Church Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AF
About 5 Church Lane
5 Church Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Shepley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8AF). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 is 37.7% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Church Lane sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
3 applications on record at 5 Church Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AF
- Dec 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Works to Tree(s) within a conservation area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/93936
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2022Decision
- Tree WorksJan 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8AF: £249,950 (2020–2009).
Nearby sales in HD8 8AF
7 Church Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AF
Sold Apr 2020
£325,000Old Farm Cottage, Church Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AF
Sold Dec 2017
£137,0001 Church Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AF
Sold Jun 2010
£260,0009 Church Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AF
Sold Dec 2009
£249,9506 Church Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AF
Sold Jul 1999
£84,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
5 Church Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,243
Street avg £1,901
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Marsh Lane Cliffe Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shepley First School. 5 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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







