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2 Thornton Street, Halifax, HX1 3SD

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Thornton Street

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

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.

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jan 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 January 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Jan 2014
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2015from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromE47toD57
Mar 2015from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromD57toE41
Low Energy Lighting
29%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Thornton Street, Halifax, HX1 3SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Thornton Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£68,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 April 2019Most recent

    £68,000

    -16.0%over 12 years
  2. 5 October 2006

    £81,000

    +145.5%over 6 years
  3. 28 January 2000

    £33,000

    +65.0%over 2 years
  4. 24 July 1997

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 3SD: £72,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Thornton Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Thornton Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£654

Street avg £734

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Thornton Street

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 3SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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 2 Thornton Street, Halifax, HX1 3SD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.