Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
42 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY
2 planning records
Estimated value
£570,000
- Since the 2018 sale (£415,000)+37%
- Against HD8 8TY's recent median (£180,000)+217%
Newest record on this page: January 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£570,000
- Against its 2018 sale (£415,000)+37%
- Against HD8 8TY's recent median (£180,000)+217%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 42 Lower Denby Lane is modelled from its 112 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in HD8 8TY. 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
112 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2018
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2018
Recent sales in HD8 8TY
5 sales, median £180,000 (2024–2020)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
42 Lower Denby Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
16 September 2018Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8TY: £180,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in HD8 8TY
24 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY
Sold Jan 2024
£335,00052 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY
Sold Dec 2022
£180,00048 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY
Sold Sept 2022
£200,00050 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY
Sold Jan 2021
£145,00056 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY
Sold Aug 2020
£140,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 42 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY. 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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About 42 Lower Denby Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Lower Denby Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Lower Denby, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8TY). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 3-band jump.
At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 is 37.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Sold September 2018 for £415,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2018from Apr 2012
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
15%75%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 42 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
42 Lower Denby Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 42 Lower Denby Lane, Lower Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8TY
2decisions2extensions2documents6nearby
- Nov 2003ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 2003/94060
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryDec 2004Decision
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- All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
- The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Versus other Lower Denby Lane homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 42 Lower Denby Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,705
Street avg £3,240
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
124/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lwr Denby Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School. 4 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolPrimary1.3km
- Denby Dale First and Nursery SchoolPrimary1.6km
- St Aidan's Church of England AcademyPrimary2.7km
- Cumberworth CofE First SchoolPrimary2.9km
Nearest stops
- Lwr Denby LaneBus stop170m
- Dunkirk InnBus stop311m
- Miller Hill Barnsley RoadBus stop600m
- Barnsley Road Inkerman CourtBus stop739m
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 8TY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 42 Lower Denby Lane is modelled from its 112 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in HD8 8TY. 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. 1 sale is recorded for 42 Lower Denby Lane. 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 42 Lower Denby Lane was lodged in July 2018 at band D and is valid until July 2028. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 42 Lower Denby Lane. 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 4 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from HD8 8TY, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 42 Lower Denby Lane is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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