What kind of home is 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX?

7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX sell for?

7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX last sold for £77,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £34,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX?

Across 4 sales between July 1995 and July 2015, 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX rose from £34,000 to £77,000, a change of £43,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX?

The current EPC rating for 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX?

7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX use?

The latest EPC at 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX?

7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX 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 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX in?

7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX?

Police records around 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX 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 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX?

The closest primary school to 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX is Trinity Academy Akroydon (325m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity Sixth Form Academy (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Chester Street, HX3 6LX is Woodlands Road, 170m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Chester Street, Halifax, HX3 6LX

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Chester Street

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

7 Chester Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX3 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

11 years since the last transfer (July 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 49.4% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromE53toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chester Street, Halifax, HX3 6LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chester Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£77,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2015Most recent
£77,000
-9.9%over 9 years
12 January 2006
£85,500
+58.3%over 2 years
14 April 2003
£54,000
+58.8%over 7 years
13 July 1995
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 6LX: £106,500 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in HX3 6LX

On the street

Versus other Chester Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Chester Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,262

Street avg £1,253

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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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.

£115k

1 Burns Street

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2 bed1 bath

£128k

1 Brougham Terrace

HX3 6NQ

2 bed1 bath

£164k

1 Church Side Drive

HX3 6LF

2 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Belgrave Close

HX3 6BH

2 bed

£171k

1 Belgrave Mount

HX3 6BE

2 bed

£173k

1 Belgrave Gardens

HX3 6BA

2 bed1 bath

£121k

1 Brougham Street

HX3 6NF

3 bed1 bath

£215k

1 Belgrave Grove

HX3 6BD

2 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

0.2 km

Woodlands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Trinity Academy Akroydon. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX3 6LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 6LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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