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20 Clare Hall Apartments, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2HQ

Listed building
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 20 Clare Hall Apartments

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

20 Clare Hall Apartments is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 2HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. At 62 m² this is the 24th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–174 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 50 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 27.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £85,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Listed buildingYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE50toG8
Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Sept 2020
EPC improved fromG8toD67
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

May 2023from Jun 2021
EPC improved fromD67toC69
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildListed buildingExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Clare Hall Apartments, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Clare Hall Apartments has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Clare Hall Apartments's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£85,000

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2022Most recent

    £85,000

    -20.9%over 10 years
  2. 4 March 2011

    £107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 2HQ: £83,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Prescott Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Clare Hall Apartments is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,371

Street avg £1,737

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Clare Hall Apartments

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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

Portland Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy. 27 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 2HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HX1 2HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 2HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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 20 Clare Hall Apartments, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2HQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.