1 Howcans Lane, Boothtown, Halifax, HX3 6UD
About 1 Howcans Lane
1 Howcans Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Boothtown, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 6UD). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
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Energy performance
1 Howcans Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2025
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Planning history
1 Howcans Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Howcans Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£354,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 2015Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 6UD: £240,000 (2021–1996).
Nearby sales in HX3 6UD
Versus other Howcans Lane homes
On floor area, 1 Howcans Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,535
Street avg £1,525
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
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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
Queensbury Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Moorside Community Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB