What type of property is 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL?

1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL is a 5-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL last change hands?

1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL last sold for £215,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2003 and December 2022, 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL rose from £125,000 to £215,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL?

The current EPC rating for 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL?

1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 0DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL?

1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL located?

1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL?

Police records around 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (115% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL?

The closest primary school to 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL is Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy (266m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crossley Heath School (813m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL?

The closest bus stop to 1 First Avenue, HX3 0DL is Free School Lane Heath Mount, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 First Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0DL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 First Avenue

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

1 First Avenue is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX3 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 18.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £215,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1

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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.

1 First Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

May 2016

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromE47toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2016from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromC73toD56

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 First Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

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

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£215,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2022Most recent
£215,000
+65.6%over 12 years
31 March 2010
£129,800
+3.8%over 6 years
22 December 2003
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 0DL: £179,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in HX3 0DL

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 First Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,453

Street avg £1,222

Above

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 8.6 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 Delph View, Wakefield Gate

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1 Birdcage Hill

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£226k

1 Copley Grove

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£223k

1 Copley Mount

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£200k

1 Abbey Walk South

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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.

Full Halifax report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Free School Lane Heath Mount — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX3 0DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 0DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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