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15 Swires Road, Halifax, HX1 2ER

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
197 m²
2120 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Swires Road

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

15 Swires Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 2ER). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 44.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 76.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015). At 197 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (236 m² median across 5 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms5
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Swires Road

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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.

15 Swires Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Oct 2015
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
86%6%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Swires Road, Halifax, HX1 2ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Swires Road has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£213,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 December 2015Most recent

    £213,000

    -12.5%over 8 years
  2. 8 July 2007

    £243,500

    +156.3%over 5 years
  3. 14 February 2002

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 2ER: £260,000 (2021–2005).

On the street

Versus other Swires Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Swires Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,081

Street avg £804

Strongly above

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 257 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 15.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Swires Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Halifax district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Swires Rd Westfield Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 HX1 2ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HX1 2ER

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 2ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Swires Road, Halifax, HX1 2ER. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.