What kind of home is 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX?

20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX sell for?

20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX last sold for £44,500 in January 2014, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £19,000 in November 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2003 and January 2014, 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX rose from £19,000 to £44,500, a change of £25,500. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX?

The current EPC rating for 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX?

20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX1 5RX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX use?

The latest EPC at 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX?

20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX 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 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX in?

20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX1 postcode district.

Is 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX 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 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX?

The closest primary school to 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX is St Augustine's CofE School (268m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Calderdale College (977m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX?

The closest bus stop to 20 Diamond Street, HX1 5RX is Pellon Lane Care Home, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Diamond Street, Halifax, HX1 5RX

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 20 Diamond Street

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

20 Diamond Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 5RX). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) 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 October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 133.7% above the 2014 sale of £44,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2014.

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

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 April 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Diamond Street, Halifax, HX1 5RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Diamond Street 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£44,500

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2014Most recent
£44,500
+43.5%over 10 years
22 January 2004
£31,000
+63.2%
14 November 2003
£19,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 5RX: £67,500 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in HX1 5RX

On the street

Versus other Diamond Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Diamond Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£478

Street avg £720

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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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.

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1 Diamond Street

HX1 5RX

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1 Diamond Terrace

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2 bed

£119k

1 Brunswick Gardens

HX1 5HJ

2 bed

£100k

1 Craven Mount, Lister Lane

HX1 5JL

1 bed1 bath

£104k

1 Dombey Street

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£103k

1 Grosvenor Terrace

HX1 5LG

£115k

1 Francis Close

HX1 5LZ

£117k

1 Clement Court, Crossley Gardens

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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

Pellon Lane Care Home — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Augustine's CofE School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 5RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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