What type of property is 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF?

23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF?

23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF last sold for £425,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and March 2025, 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF rose from £125,000 to £425,000, a change of £300,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF?

The current EPC rating for 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF?

23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (2,013 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 75% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 7EF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF had any planning applications?

23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF has council approval for rear extension granted in May 2007 under ref. 07/00421/HSE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF?

23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF is in council tax band E.

Where is 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF located?

23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

Is 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF 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 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF?

The closest primary school to 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF is Northowram Primary School (59m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity Sixth Form Academy (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF?

The closest bus stop to 23 Baxter Lane, HX3 7EF is Northowram Green Lydgate, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Baxter Lane, Halifax, HX3 7EF

Notable views2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

187 m²

2013 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Baxter Lane

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

23 Baxter Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Halifax (HX3 7EF). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £425,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 is 28.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

23 Baxter Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD55toC71

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Baxter Lane, Halifax, HX3 7EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Baxter Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 23 Baxter Lane, Halifax, HX3 7EF

2decisions1extensions7documents

May 2007
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
07/00421/HSE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 23 Baxter Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£545,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£425,000
+240.0%over 24 years
17 November 2000
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 7EF: £215,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in HX3 7EF

On the street

Versus other Baxter Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Baxter Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,178

Above

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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1 2, Cock Hill

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1 Aydonway, Shelf

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1 Baxter Lane

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1 Brow Lane, Shelf

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3 bed2 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

Northowram Green Lydgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Northowram Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX3 7EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 7EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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