3 Hope Hall Terrace, Halifax, HX1 2JX

3 Hope Hall Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 2JX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.

Held since December 2007 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 42.2% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.