What type of property is 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

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

When did 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN last change hands?

40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN last sold for £93,750 in January 2006, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in June 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX1 3AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

40 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 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN located?

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

Is 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN in a safe area?

Police records around 40 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 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The closest primary school to 40 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 transport links are near 40 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The closest bus stop to 40 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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40 Emscote Street South, Halifax, HX1 3AN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 40 Emscote Street South

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

40 Emscote Street South is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 3AN). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since January 2006, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 106 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 28% above the 2006 sale price.

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

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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.

40 Emscote Street South's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 January 2027

3 months remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Emscote Street South, Halifax, HX1 3AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

40 Emscote Street South changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2006)

£93,750

Growth on file: 28.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

27 January 2006Most recent
£93,750
+28.4%over 7 months
22 June 2005
£73,000

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 floor area, 40 Emscote Street South stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£884

Street avg £1,247

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Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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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