Has Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ had any planning applications?

Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ has council approval for single-storey extension granted in August 2007 under ref. 07/01391/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ in?

Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ?

Police records around Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ 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 Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ?

The closest primary school to Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ is Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy (697m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crossley Heath School (678m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ?

The closest bus stop to Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, HX3 0JQ is Birdcage Lane Skircoat Moor Rd, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, Halifax, HX3 0JQ

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Overview

About Southwood Cottage

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

Southwood Cottage is a property in Halifax (HX3 0JQ).

6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision.

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Southwood Cottage, Birdcage Lane, Halifax, HX3 0JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Southwood Cottage has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Jan 2019
Conditions
Outcome in report
Submission of details to comply with conditions to permission 17/01100, No's 1-20
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
17/01100/DISC2
Full record in report
Nov 2018
RenovationAmendment
Outcome in report
Non Material Amendment to application 17/01100/FUL 1.Plot two fenestration to front elevation amended with handing of double / single ground floor windows either side of entrance door. 2.Plot Four Fenestration to rear elevation amended with handing of double and single upper floor windows further French windows substitution to single opening at ground floor rear elevation single pane utility window to gable re positioned. 3.Plot Three Fenestration to front elevation amended with double to single window at ground floor substitution of single window to gable with two individual small lights.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
17/01100/NMA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 0JQ: £460,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

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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 Lane Skircoat Moor Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Crossley Heath School. 31 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 0JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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