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5 Abbey Gardens, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8FT

EPC B4 planning records

Estimated value

£1,375,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£1,100,000)+25%
  • Against HD8 8FT's recent median (£685,000)+101%

Newest record on this page: April 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
454 m²
4887 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£1,375,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£1,100,000)+25%
  • Against HD8 8FT's recent median (£685,000)+101%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 5 Abbey Gardens is modelled from its 454 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in HD8 8FT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    454 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2018

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in HD8 8FT

    5 sales, median £685,000 (2024–2016)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: April 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 4 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Abbey Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 April 2025Most recent

    £1,100,000

    +300.0%over 8 years

  2. 24 November 2016

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8FT: £685,000 (2024–2016).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 5 Abbey Gardens, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8FT. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 5 Abbey Gardens

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

5 Abbey Gardens is a six-bedroom detached house in Shepley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8FT). It has a recorded floor area of 454 m² (around 4887 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2018) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 454 m² the property is well over the postcode median (221 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. A recent sale: £1,100,000 in April 2025. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 18% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,375,000 is 25% above the 2025 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms5
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate
Mar 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 March 2028

1 year remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Abbey Gardens, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8FT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Abbey Gardens has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

4 applications on record at 5 Abbey Gardens, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8FT

4decisions20documents6nearby
  1. Mar 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Work to trees TPO 04/03

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2019/90121
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. TreesDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
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On the street

Versus other Abbey Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Abbey Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,423

Street avg £2,847

Strongly below

Floor Area

454 m²

Street avg 223 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
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.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

124/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

New Hey Moor Houses — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Shelley First School. 7 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Shelley First SchoolPrimary451m
  • Shepley First SchoolPrimary1.1km
  • Kirkburton CofE (VA) First SchoolPrimary2.0km
  • Cumberworth CofE First SchoolPrimary2.1km

Nearest stops

  • New Hey Moor HousesBus stop155m
  • Abbey Road Whitby CourtBus stop217m
  • Penistone Road Far BankBus stop239m
  • Penistone Rd Cleveland WayBus stop290m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences717 reports45%
  • Anti-social Behaviour192 reports12%
  • Burglary139 reports9%
  • Public Order131 reports8%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 8FT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Detached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²

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Comparables

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Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Abbey Gardens is modelled from its 454 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in HD8 8FT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 5 Abbey Gardens. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 5 Abbey Gardens was lodged in March 2018 at band B and is valid until March 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 4 applications are matched to 5 Abbey Gardens. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 7 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from HD8 8FT, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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