What type of property is 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN last change hands?

48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN last sold for £108,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and December 2022, 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN rose from £36,000 to £108,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The current EPC rating for 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HX1 3AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

48 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 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN located?

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

Is 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN in a safe area?

Police records around 48 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 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The closest primary school to 48 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.

How well connected is 48 Emscote Street South, HX1 3AN?

The closest bus stop to 48 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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48 Emscote Street South, Halifax, HX1 3AN

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 48 Emscote Street South

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

48 Emscote Street South is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 3AN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.

At 68 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £108,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 June 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Emscote Street South, Halifax, HX1 3AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 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.

48 Emscote Street South has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£108,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2022Most recent
£108,000
+115.1%over 20 years
29 November 2002
£50,200
+39.4%over 5 years
13 December 1996
£36,000

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.

Floor Area for 48 Emscote Street South lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,588

Street avg £1,197

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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