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8 Blackthorn Close, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7WH

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Blackthorn Close

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

8 Blackthorn Close is a mid-terrace house in Northowram, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 7WH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 259.4% above the 2006 sale of £35,056. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Mar 2014
Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
22%63%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Blackthorn Close, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7WH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Blackthorn Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Blackthorn Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2006).

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£35,056

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2006Most recent

    £35,056

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 7WH: £90,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Blackthorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£626

Street avg £690

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Blackthorn Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Hall Lane Endeavour House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Northowram Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 7WH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Blackthorn Close, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7WH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.