What type of property is 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is a mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN last change hands?

20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN last sold for £140,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,000 in August 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2006 and October 2023, 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN rose from £82,000 to £140,000, a change of £58,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The current EPC rating for 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN located?

20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX1 postcode district.

Is 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN show an average of 350 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The closest primary school to 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is Savile Park Primary School (184m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crossley Heath School (472m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The closest bus stop to 20 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is Savile Park Rd Emscote Street South, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Emscote Street South, Halifax, HX1 3AN

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Emscote Street South

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

20 Emscote Street South is a mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 3AN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 102.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £140,000 in October 2023.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 March 2026

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Emscote Street South, Halifax, HX1 3AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Emscote Street South has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 20 Emscote Street South was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£140,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2023Most recent
£140,000
+47.4%over 2 years
24 June 2021
£95,000
+15.9%over 14 years
17 August 2006
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 3AN: £110,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HX1 3AN

On the street

Versus other Emscote Street South homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Emscote Street South stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,591

Street avg £1,197

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

350/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Savile Park Rd Emscote Street South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Savile Park Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX1 3AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 3AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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