What kind of home is 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ?

5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ last change hands?

5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ last sold for £360,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in December 2016, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2016 and October 2020, 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ rose from £260,000 to £360,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ?

5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (2,174 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 8NQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ?

5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ in?

5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ sits in Hipperholme, Halifax, Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ?

Police records around 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ 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 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ?

The closest primary school to 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School (653m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lightcliffe Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 The Crescent, HX3 8NQ is Leeds Rd Roydlands Street, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 The Crescent, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8NQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

202 m²

2174 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 The Crescent

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

5 The Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Hipperholme, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 13.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £360,000.

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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.

5 The Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

13.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 August 2026

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Crescent, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Crescent 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

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£360,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

4 October 2020Most recent
£360,000
+38.5%over 3 years
21 December 2016
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8NQ: £350,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HX3 8NQ

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Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 The Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,782

Street avg £1,551

Above

Floor Area

202 m²

Street avg 222 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 12.7 t/year

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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.

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1 Bramley View

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1 Brooke Avenue, Hipperholme

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1 Cresswell Terrace

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1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

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1 Cobden Terrace

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1 Clare Royd, East View, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TR

3 bed1 bath

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1 Cliffe Avenue, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TN

3 bed1 bath

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1 Crimble Close

HX3 8BL

3 bed2 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.

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Crime

293/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leeds Rd Roydlands Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 8NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 8NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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