5 Long Lane, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9PR
About 5 Long Lane
5 Long Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Clayton West, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9PR). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 36.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £137,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
5 Long Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Long Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 17 years.
£137,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2020Most recent
£137,500
+96.6%over 17 years29 November 2002
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9PR: £203,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HD8 9PR
64 Long Lane, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9PR
Sold Mar 2025
£203,0006 Long Lane, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9PR
Sold Nov 2024
£270,00024 Long Lane, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9PR
Sold Jul 2024
£160,00028 Long Lane, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9PR
Sold Nov 2023
£205,0008 Long Lane, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9PR
Sold Aug 2022
£197,000
Versus other Long Lane homes
Floor Area for 5 Long Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,696
Street avg £1,969
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Long Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kaye's Academy. 6 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







