What kind of home is 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA?

12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA sell for?

12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA last sold for £225,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,000 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2001 and December 2023, 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA rose from £31,000 to £225,000, a change of £194,000. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA?

The current EPC rating for 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA?

12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 117% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 5TA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA use?

The latest EPC at 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA?

12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA in?

12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA sits in Ovenden, Halifax, Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA?

Police records around 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA 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 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA?

The closest primary school to 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA is Moorside Community Primary School (369m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity Academy Halifax (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA?

The closest bus stop to 12 Georges Street, HX3 5TA is Nursery Lane, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Georges Street, Ovenden, Halifax, HX3 5TA

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Georges Street

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

12 Georges Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Ovenden, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 5TA). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £225,000.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached

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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.

12 Georges Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE40toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Georges Street, Ovenden, Halifax, HX3 5TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Georges Street 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.

Price for 12 Georges Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£225,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2023Most recent
£225,000
+60.7%over 8 years
20 October 2015
£140,000
+351.6%over 14 years
26 April 2001
£31,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in HX3 5TA: £129,975 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in HX3 5TA

On the street

Versus other Georges Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Georges Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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.

£270k

1 City Lane

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1 Bethel Street

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Denfield Crescent

HX3 5NQ

3 bed

£215k

1 Acre Close

HX3 5FH

2 bed2 bath

£100k

1 Bracewell Grove

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3 bed

£129k

1 Ashfield Close

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2 bed1 bath

£226k

1 3, Grove Avenue

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£114k

1 Columbus Street

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2 bed

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

Nursery Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Moorside Community Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX3 5TA 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 5TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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