What kind of home is 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX?

14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX?

14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX last sold for £182,250 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in February 2013, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2013 and October 2016, 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX rose from £125,000 to £182,250, a change of £57,250. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX?

14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX use?

The latest EPC at 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX?

14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX in?

14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX sits in Shepley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX?

Police records around 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX?

The closest primary school to 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX is Shepley First School (617m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shelley College, A Share Academy (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX?

The closest rail stop to 14 Abbey Drive, HD8 8DX is Shepley Rail Station, 99m away. The nearest bus option is The Knowle, 216m away.

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14 Abbey Drive, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Abbey Drive

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

14 Abbey Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shepley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Across 2013–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 42.7% above the 2016 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Abbey Drive, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 14 Abbey Drive.

1 application on record at 14 Abbey Drive, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DX

1decisions1extensions11documents6nearby

Mar 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Erection of part single storey/part two storey side extension and associated works
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
2025/90152
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Abbey Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£182,250

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2016Most recent
£182,250
+45.8%over 3 years
11 February 2013
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8DX: £260,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Abbey Drive homes

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

14 Abbey Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,170

Street avg £2,317

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Shepley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Shepley First School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 8DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 8DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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