8 First Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0DL
About 8 First Avenue
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 First Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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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 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.
Sales history & valuation
8 First Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.1% per year over 1 year.
£150,000
Growth on file: 18.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
23 November 2006Most recent
£150,000
+18.1%20 July 2006
£127,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 0DL: £190,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other First Avenue homes
On years held, 8 First Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,095
Street avg £1,252
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







