The Chestnuts, Birdcage Lane, Halifax, HX3 0JQ
About The Chestnuts
The Chestnuts is a detached house in Halifax (HX3 0JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The Chestnuts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at The Chestnuts is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at The Chestnuts, Birdcage Lane, Halifax, HX3 0JQ
- May 2008Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Prune two and fell two trees. (Tree Preservation Order)
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/20035/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMar 2017Decision
- Tree WorksFeb 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The Chestnuts has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£445,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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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£460,000
Versus other Birdcage Lane homes
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 220 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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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
Birdcage Lane Skircoat Moor Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Crossley Heath School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







