What kind of home is 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN sell for?

38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN last sold for £90,000 in December 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £41,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1996 and December 2009, 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN rose from £41,000 to £90,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The current EPC rating for 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2017 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX1 3AN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN use?

The latest EPC at 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

38 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.

Which area is 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN in?

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

What is crime like near 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

Police records around 38 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.

What schools are near 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The closest primary school to 38 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 38 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The closest bus stop to 38 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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38 Emscote Street South, Halifax, HX1 3AN

EPC B4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Emscote Street South

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

38 Emscote Street South is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 3AN). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 51.1% above the 2009 sale of £90,000. At 108 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jan 2017

EPC improved fromE47toB81

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC BPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Emscote Street South, Halifax, HX1 3AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Emscote Street South has no planning applications on record.

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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 1996.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£90,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2009Most recent
£90,000
-3.7%over 3 years
20 January 2006
£93,500
+120.0%over 6 years
27 May 1999
£42,500
+3.7%over 2 years
26 September 1996
£41,000

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.

38 Emscote Street South outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£833

Street avg £1,251

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Dunkirk Terrace

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1 Emscote Gardens

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1 Cannon Street

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1 Gibraltar

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1 Dunkirk Gardens

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1 Haugh Shaw Croft

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3 bed

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

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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