What type of property is 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB?

5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB last change hands?

5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB last sold for £187,000 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £90,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and December 2017, 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB rose from £90,000 to £187,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB?

5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB?

5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB located?

5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB?

Police records around 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB 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 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB?

The closest primary school to 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB is Copley Primary School (698m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crossley Heath School (794m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birdcage Hill, HX3 0JB is Birdcage Ln Kensington Road, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Birdcage Hill, Halifax, HX3 0JB

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Birdcage Hill

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

5 Birdcage Hill is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Halifax (HX3 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 51.3% above the 2017 sale of £187,000. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Jan 2017

EPC improved fromD56toC69

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

46%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birdcage Hill, Halifax, HX3 0JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birdcage Hill 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 Birdcage Hill has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£187,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2017Most recent
£187,000
+73.2%over 15 years
25 April 2002
£107,950
+19.9%over 1 year
29 March 2001
£90,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in HX3 0JB: £184,000 (2006–2001).

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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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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

Birdcage Ln Kensington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Copley Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 0JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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FAQ

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