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42 Blackwood Grove, Halifax, HX1 4RH

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42 Blackwood Grove

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

42 Blackwood Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 4RH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a basement.

Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 62% above the 2020 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 80.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 31 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £68,500.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Aug 2020
EPC improved fromF33toE42
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Blackwood Grove, Halifax, HX1 4RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Blackwood Grove 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£68,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 November 2020Most recent

    £68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 4RH: £78,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Blackwood Grove homes

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

42 Blackwood Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£797

Street avg £613

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Blackwood Grove

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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
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.

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

0.2 km

Hanson Lane Ryeburn Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Mount Pellon Primary Academy. 29 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 4RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HX1 4RH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 4RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 42 Blackwood Grove, Halifax, HX1 4RH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.