2 Thornton Street, Halifax, HX1 3SD
About 2 Thornton Street
2 Thornton Street is an end-of-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 5 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 66.2% above the 2019 sale of £68,000. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £68,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
2 Thornton Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 January 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
2 Thornton Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
2 Thornton Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.
£68,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
22 April 2019Most recent
£68,000
-16.0%over 12 years5 October 2006
£81,000
+145.5%over 6 years28 January 2000
£33,000
+65.0%over 2 years24 July 1997
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 3SD: £72,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HX1 3SD
Versus other Thornton Street homes
On habitable rooms, 2 Thornton Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£654
Street avg £734
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
350/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Warley Rd St Pauls Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Warley Road Primary Academy. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







