What kind of home is 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS?

5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS last change hands?

5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS last sold for £106,500 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £62,000 in January 2001, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2001 and May 2014, 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS rose from £62,000 to £106,500, a change of £44,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS?

5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 0DS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS?

5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS in?

5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS?

Police records around 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS 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.

What schools are near 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS?

The closest primary school to 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS is Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy (256m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crossley Heath School (737m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Marlborough Avenue, HX3 0DS is Free School Lane Clover Hill Rd, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Marlborough Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0DS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Marlborough Avenue

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

5 Marlborough Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX3 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 119 m² it sits well below the postcode median (170 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 117.8% above the 2014 sale of £106,500. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

5 Marlborough Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Marlborough Avenue, Halifax, HX3 0DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Marlborough 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.

5 Marlborough Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£106,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

18 May 2014Most recent
£106,500
+71.8%over 13 years
29 January 2001
£62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 0DS: £201,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in HX3 0DS

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Marlborough Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£895

Street avg £1,138

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

On par

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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.

£250k

1 Copley View

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4 bed1 bath

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1 Copley Drive

HX3 0US

4 bed2 bath

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1 Copley Wood View, New Lane, Skircoat Green

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Delph View, Wakefield Gate

HX3 0NQ

4 bed2 bath

£226k

1 Copley Grove

HX3 0TZ

2 bed1 bath

£154k

1 Cheltenham Place

HX3 0AW

2 bed1 bath

£131k

1 Delph Brow, Skircoat Moor Road

HX3 0GZ

2 bed1 bath

£223k

1 Copley Mount

HX3 0TY

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

0.2 km

Free School Lane Clover Hill Rd — 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 0DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 0DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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