17 St James Street, Halifax, HX1 5SU
About 17 St James Street
17 St James Street is a mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 November 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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
17 St James 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 St James Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in HX1 5SU: £60,000 (2024–2004).
Versus other St James Street homes
17 St James Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Lister Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Trinity Sixth Form Academy. 30 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
58.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB