What kind of home is 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH?

8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH?

The current EPC rating for 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a C recorded in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH?

8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH use?

The latest EPC at 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH?

8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH 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 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH in?

8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH?

Police records around 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH show an average of 350 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH?

The closest primary school to 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH is Beech Hill School (400m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Calderdale College (629m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH?

The closest bus stop to 8a, Clarence Street, HX1 5DH is Gibbet Street Hope St, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8a, Clarence Street, Halifax, HX1 5DH

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a semi-detached house in Halifax (HX1 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 6th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

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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.

8a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromC77toD68

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Aug 2024from Jul 2022

EPC improved fromD68toB81

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, Clarence Street, Halifax, HX1 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in HX1 5DH: £40,000 (2022–2004).

Nearby sales in HX1 5DH

22 Clarence Street, Halifax, HX1 5DH
Sold Oct 2022
£47,000

On the street

Versus other Clarence Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 78 (C)

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

350/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gibbet Street Hope St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beech Hill School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX1 5DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 5DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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