What kind of home is 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB?

10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB sell for?

10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB last sold for £250,000 in January 2011, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB?

The current EPC rating for 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB?

10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (1,894 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB use?

The latest EPC at 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB?

10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB in?

10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB sits in Hipperholme, Halifax, Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB?

Police records around 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB show an average of 293 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB?

The closest primary school to 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School (971m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighouse High School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB?

The closest bus stop to 10 Old Cottage Close, HX3 8DB is Southedge Close, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Old Cottage Close, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8DB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

176 m²

1894 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 10 Old Cottage Close

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

10 Old Cottage Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hipperholme, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in January 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 is 48% above the 2011 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Dec 2010

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Old Cottage Close, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Old Cottage Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

10 Old Cottage Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 January 2011Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8DB: £235,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in HX3 8DB

On the street

Versus other Old Cottage Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 10 Old Cottage Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,420

Street avg £1,468

On par

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 181 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

293/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southedge Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Lightcliffe C of E Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX3 8DB 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 8DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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