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148 Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LX

UPRN:83111784Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-10T04:00:02.165873+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:32:46.457730+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-14T06:27:07.318499+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
148 Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LX

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£525,000
£499k - £551kHigh
Estimate
£525k
Range
£499k – £551k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,450
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,450
Yield
5.60%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

148 Wakefield Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (45/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
Walkability
45/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 15
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£525,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,450
Gross Yield5.60%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.6%
5y Growth+1.6%
10y Growth+3.9%
Last Sold Price-
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1HD8 0LX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/91913
    Discharge of details reserved by conditions 6 (CEMP: Biodiversity), 7 (Phase I Desk Study Report), 8 (Phase II Intrusive Site Investigation Report), 9 (Remediation Strategy), 10 (Phase II Intrusive Site Investigation Report), 11 (Verification Report), 12 (coal mining activity), 13 (materials), 14 (lighting), 15 (noise), 17 (boundary treatment), 18 (landscaping), 19 (refuse), 20 (bat box) on previous permission 2025/91961 for demolition of existing buildings and erection of detached dwelling and associated works
    Pending
  • 2026/91691
    Erection of single and two storey extension to south facing elevation
    Conditions
  • 2026/91635
    Permission in principle for erection of one dwelling
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining893 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
2 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,238
Population Density1,206 /km²
Owner Occupied85%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 61%65+ 24%
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Schools Nearby

  • Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
    0.7 mi
    -
  • Lepton CofE Primary Academy
    0.9 mi
    Good
  • Highburton CofE First Academy
    1.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Grange Moor Primary School
    1.2 mi

    Inspected as Grange Moor Primary School (URN 107664) on 26 Nov 2024

2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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