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4, Whitley Willows, Lepton

HD8 0GD

HUDDERSFIELD

Current

B

84

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 0GD. The property offers 890m² (9580 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 14 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £8866, comprising £8253 for heating, £191 for hot water, and £422 for lighting. The property produces 13.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does 4, Whitley Willows Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this HUDDERSFIELD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £8866 annually are £7066 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 890m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 13.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the HD8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs HUDDERSFIELD

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs HD8

This property84
Average60
+40% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £8035/year more than the HUDDERSFIELD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 May 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

4, Whitley Willows

Lepton

HD8 0GD

HUDDERSFIELD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

890.0

14.0 total rooms

14.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

13.0 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

81 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 May 2015

RHI application

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About HUDDERSFIELD

HUDDERSFIELD is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in HUDDERSFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £7422 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The HD8 postcode district contains over 10000 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£8253.0/yr

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Hot Water

£191.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£422.0/yr

Save £211/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Lepton CofE Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayHD8 0DE

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayHD8 0JD

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Kirkheaton Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayHD5 0HR
?Not yet rated

Grange Moor Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayWF4 4EW

Last inspected: May 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Hill View Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayHD5 8YE

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Dalton School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayHD5 9HN

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayHD5 9HU
?Not yet rated

Hopton Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayWF14 8PR

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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