What kind of home is 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH?

8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH last change hands?

8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH last sold for £75,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £7,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1999 and September 2025, 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH rose from £7,000 to £75,000, a change of £68,000. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH?

8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HX1 4LH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH use?

The latest EPC at 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH?

8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH 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.

Which area is 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH in?

8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX1 postcode district.

Is 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (74% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH?

The closest primary school to 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH is Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (557m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Calderdale College (498m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Franklin Street, HX1 4LH is Gibbet Street Queens Rd, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Franklin Street, Halifax, HX1 4LH

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Franklin Street

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

8 Franklin Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £75,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 41.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 195.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 31 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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(1 of 3)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromC70toE44

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2021from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE44toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

100%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Franklin Street, Halifax, HX1 4LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Franklin 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.

Price for 8 Franklin Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£75,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2025Most recent
£75,000
+36.4%over 19 years
14 August 2006
£55,000
+86.4%over 1 year
17 December 2004
£29,500
+321.4%over 5 years
5 September 1999
£7,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 4LH: £51,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in HX1 4LH

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On the street

Versus other Franklin Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Franklin Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,071

Street avg £462

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£107k

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1 Mile Cross Place

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1 Clay Bank, Clay Pits Lane

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2 bed

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1 Byron Street

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1 Glenholme Heath

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1 Beckenham Place

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1 Arundel 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

Gibbet Street Queens Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Calderdale College. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX1 4LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 4LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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