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8 First Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0DL

Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 First Avenue

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

8 First Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX3 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2006–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 34.7% above the 2006 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 First Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 First Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

8 First Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£150,000

Growth on file: 18.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 2006Most recent

    £150,000

    +18.1%
  2. 20 July 2006

    £127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 0DL: £190,000 (2025–2020).

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.

On years held, 8 First Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,095

Street avg £1,252

On par

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 First Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for HX3 0DL

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 First Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.