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

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
240 m²
2583 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Overview

About 12 Old Cottage Close

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

12 Old Cottage Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Hipperholme, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 240 m² the property is well over the postcode median (168 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 is 23.2% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Old Cottage Close, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Old Cottage Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Latest sale on 12 Old Cottage Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2022Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8DB: £235,000 (2020–2017).

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.

Years Held for 12 Old Cottage Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,583

Street avg £1,517

Above

Floor Area

240 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 12 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Old Cottage 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£324k

1 Cobden Terrace

HX3 8JH

5 bed
£603k

1 Cecil Avenue

HX3 8SN

4 bed1 bath
£427k

1 Brooke Avenue, Hipperholme

HX3 8FT

£370k

1 Clare Royd, East View, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TR

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

HX3 8NS

2 bed
£350k

1 Cresswell Terrace

HX3 8TA

£347k

1 Bramley View

HX3 8ST

£323k

1 Cliffe Avenue, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TN

3 bed1 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

Southedge Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Lightcliffe C of E 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 8DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HX3 8DB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Old Cottage Close, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.