7 The Drill Hall, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2LR
About 7 The Drill Hall
7 The Drill Hall is a detached house in Halifax (HX1 2LR). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (41 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 127.7% above the 2022 sale of £47,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 28.3% below the postcode norm. At 53 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £47,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 The Drill Hall has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 The Drill Hall was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.0% per year over 5 years.
£47,000
Growth on file: -7.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2022Most recent
£47,000
-28.3%over 4 years17 August 2017
£65,520
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 2LR: £78,120 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in HX1 2LR
13 The Drill Hall, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2LR
Sold Jul 2025
£58,50011 The Drill Hall, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2LR
Sold Feb 2018
£79,8009 The Drill Hall, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2LR
Sold Feb 2018
£78,1202 The Drill Hall, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2LR
Sold Sept 2017
£63,0008 The Drill Hall, Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2LR
Sold Aug 2017
£60,480
Versus other Prescott Street homes
On price per m², 7 The Drill Hall runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£887
Street avg £1,232
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Union Street Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Trinity Sixth Form Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB









