What kind of home is 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW?

7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW sell for?

7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW last sold for £440,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £325,000 in November 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW?

Across 3 sales between November 2004 and January 2021, 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW rose from £325,000 to £440,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW?

The current EPC rating for 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW?

7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (2,605 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 8DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW use?

The latest EPC at 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW?

7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW in?

7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW sits in Hipperholme, Halifax, Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW?

Police records around 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (115% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW?

The closest primary school to 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School (1.0km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lightcliffe Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW?

The closest bus stop to 7b, Southedge Close, HX3 8DW is Southedge Close, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7b, Southedge Close, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8DW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

242 m²

2605 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7b

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

7b is a five-bedroom detached house in Hipperholme, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 is 23.4% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4

Outside

GarageDouble

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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.

7b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2016

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromC70toE49

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Dec 2016from Oct 2016

EPC improved fromE49toD57

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7b, Southedge Close, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7b 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£543,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£440,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

7 January 2021Most recent
£440,000
+20.2%over 8 years
5 July 2012
£366,000
+12.6%over 7 years
12 November 2004
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8DW: £500,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HX3 8DW

On the street

Versus other Southedge Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 7b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,818

Street avg £1,847

On par

Floor Area

242 m²

Street avg 232 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£324k

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4 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Cliffe Avenue, Lightcliffe

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3 bed1 bath

£261k

1 Crimble Close

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3 bed2 bath

£229k

1 Astral Close

HX3 8NL

3 bed

£427k

1 Brooke Avenue, Hipperholme

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£156k

1 Bentley Avenue

HX3 8UT

3 bed

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. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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