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255 King Cross Road, Halifax, HX1 3JL

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
23 m²
248 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 255 King Cross Road

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

255 King Cross Road is a mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 3JL). It has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (around 248 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. At 23 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 72.8% below the 2019 sale of £470,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,898/sq ft) was about 742.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £470,000 in April 2019. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

255 King Cross Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2017from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD60toC75
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 255 King Cross Road, Halifax, HX1 3JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 255 King Cross Road, Halifax, HX1 3JL

1decisions8documents
  1. Apr 2017
    Change Of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from A1 to Taxi office (Sui Generis)

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00123/COU
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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.

Latest sale on 255 King Cross Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£470,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2019Most recent

    £470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 3JL: £165,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other King Cross Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

255 King Cross Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£20,435

Street avg £2,264

Strongly above

Floor Area

23 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above
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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£128k

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2 bed1 bath
£133k

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1 Gibraltar Avenue

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1 Autumn Street

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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.
Full Halifax report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

King Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 3JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 255 King Cross Road, Halifax, HX1 3JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.