What type of property is 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE?

12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE sell for?

12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE last sold for £135,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE?

The current EPC rating for 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE?

12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 8FE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE?

12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE located?

12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE sits in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

Is 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE 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.

Which schools serve 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE?

The closest primary school to 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE is Trinity Academy St Chad's (525m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighouse High School (885m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE?

The closest bus stop to 12 Newson Court, HX3 8FE is Harley Head Farm, 207m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Newson Court, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8FE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 12 Newson Court

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

12 Newson Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8FE). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 34.1% above the 2013 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Newson Court, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Newson Court 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.

Latest sale on 12 Newson Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 September 2013Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8FE: £225,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in HX3 8FE

On the street

Versus other Newson Court homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Newson Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,411

Street avg £2,466

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above

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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.

£166k

1 Broad Oak Lane

HX3 8BT

2 bed

£206k

1 Asquith Mews, Lightcliffe

HX3 8FN

2 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

HX3 8NS

2 bed

£156k

1 Bentley Avenue

HX3 8UT

3 bed

£229k

1 Astral Close

HX3 8NL

3 bed

£139k

1 Broad Oak Street

HX3 8BX

1 bed

£261k

1 Crimble Close

HX3 8BL

3 bed2 bath

£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

0.2 km

Harley Head Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Trinity Academy St Chad's. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX3 8FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 8FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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