What type of property is 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY?

51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY sell for?

51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY last sold for £90,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and March 2015, 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY rose from £43,000 to £90,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY?

The current EPC rating for 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY?

51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 5HY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY?

51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY 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 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY located?

51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

Is 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY in a safe area?

Police records around 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY 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 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY?

The closest primary school to 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY is Lee Mount Academy (368m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Halifax Academy (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY?

The closest bus stop to 51 Bracewell Drive, HX3 5HY is Wheatley Rd Shroggs Road, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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51 Bracewell Drive, Halifax, HX3 5HY

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Bracewell Drive

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

51 Bracewell Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Halifax (HX3 5HY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 64.4% above the 2015 sale of £90,000. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 69 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Bracewell Drive, Halifax, HX3 5HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Bracewell Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

51 Bracewell Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£90,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2015Most recent
£90,000
+109.3%over 13 years
13 September 2001
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 5HY: £161,750 (2021–2007).

Nearby sales in HX3 5HY

On the street

Versus other Bracewell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

51 Bracewell Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,304

Street avg £1,044

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£125k

1 Bethel Street

HX3 5QD

3 bed1 bath

£125k

1 Denfield Crescent

HX3 5NQ

3 bed

£100k

1 Bracewell Grove

HX3 5HP

3 bed

£129k

1 Ashfield Close

HX3 5PH

2 bed1 bath

£114k

1 Columbus Street

HX3 5DL

2 bed

£112k

1 Buxton Street

HX3 5EE

2 bed1 bath

£215k

1 Acre Close

HX3 5FH

2 bed2 bath

£270k

1 City Lane

HX3 5LE

4 bed1 bath

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

Wheatley Rd Shroggs Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lee Mount Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX3 5HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 5HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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