3 Thornton Street, Halifax, HX1 3SD
About 3 Thornton Street
3 Thornton Street is a mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 143 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 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 139.6% above the 2007 sale of £48,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£31/sq ft) was about 50% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
3 Thornton Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 May 2035
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Planning history
3 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
3 Thornton Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 5 years.
£48,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2007Most recent
£48,000
+60.0%over 4 years19 November 2002
£30,000
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 price per m², 3 Thornton Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£336
Street avg £752
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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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







