The Cottage, Brook Farm Court, Halifax, HX3 7JP
About The Cottage
The Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Halifax (HX3 7JP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 13.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2012. Sold September 2023 for £165,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at The Cottage.
1 application on record at The Cottage, Brook Farm Court, Halifax, HX3 7JP
- Sept 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00775/HSE
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£165,000
+26.0%over 8 years12 December 2014
£131,000
+9.2%over 5 years27 March 2009
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 7JP: £230,500 (2019–2009).
Nearby sales in HX3 7JP
The Farmhouse, Brook Farm Court, Halifax, HX3 7JP
Sold Apr 2019
£262,0003 Brook Farm Court, Halifax, HX3 7JP
Sold Feb 2015
£242,0002 Brook Farm Court, Halifax, HX3 7JP
Sold Apr 2010
£230,5001 Brook Farm Court, Halifax, HX3 7JP
Sold Mar 2010
£230,000The Barn, Brook Farm Court, Halifax, HX3 7JP
Sold Nov 2008
£236,000
Versus other Brook Farm Court homes
On price per m², The Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,619
Street avg £1,920
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 13 years
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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
Cooper Lane Cooper Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

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