8 Birks Hall Terrace, Halifax, HX1 5RG
About 8 Birks Hall Terrace
8 Birks Hall Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 5RG). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 86.1% above the 2008 sale of £57,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Birks Hall Terrace 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.
Sales history & valuation
8 Birks Hall Terrace saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 4 years.
£57,500
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
11 January 2008Most recent
£57,500
+15.0%over 2 years21 June 2005
£50,000
+35.1%over 1 year5 March 2004
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 5RG: £70,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in HX1 5RG
Versus other Birks Hall Terrace homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Birks Hall Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£625
Street avg £633
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
Crossley Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Augustine's CofE School. 28 schools nearby.
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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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







