17 Square, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7HW
About 17 Square
17 Square is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northowram, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 7HW). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 56.3% above the 2014 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Square has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
17 Square saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 6 years.
£87,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2014Most recent
£87,000
-2.2%over 3 years11 March 2011
£89,000
+14.8%over 2 years3 April 2008
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 7HW: £133,500 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in HX3 7HW
36 Square, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7HW
Sold Jul 2020
£190,00013 Square, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7HW
Sold Mar 2019
£68,00015 Square, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7HW
Sold Dec 2016
£62,50022 Square, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7HW
Sold Feb 2009
£225,00034a, Square, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7HW
Sold Mar 2007
£262,500
Versus other Square homes
Years Held for 17 Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,450
Street avg £1,588
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Westercroft Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Northowram Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







