What kind of home is 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN?

1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN last change hands?

1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN last sold for £430,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN?

1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (1,802 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 8SN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN?

1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN 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 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN in?

1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN?

Police records around 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN 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 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN?

The closest primary school to 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School (190m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lightcliffe Academy (754m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cecil Avenue, HX3 8SN is Lightcliffe School, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cecil Avenue, Halifax, HX3 8SN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

167 m²

1802 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Cecil Avenue

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

1 Cecil Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Halifax (HX3 8SN). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1802 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

11 years since the last transfer (July 2015). At 167 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (204 m² median across 8 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £603,000 is 40.2% above the 2015 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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

1 Cecil Avenue'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 29 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cecil Avenue, Halifax, HX3 8SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cecil Avenue 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.

1 Cecil Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£603,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£430,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 July 2015Most recent
£430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8SN: £576,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in HX3 8SN

On the street

Versus other Cecil Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cecil Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,569

Street avg £2,780

Below

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 217 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 12.2 t/year

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.

£370k

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HX3 8TR

3 bed1 bath

£324k

1 Cobden Terrace

HX3 8JH

5 bed

£323k

1 Cliffe Avenue, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TN

3 bed1 bath

£261k

1 Crimble Close

HX3 8BL

3 bed2 bath

£229k

1 Astral Close

HX3 8NL

3 bed

£156k

1 Bentley Avenue

HX3 8UT

3 bed

£350k

1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

HX3 8NS

2 bed

£206k

1 Asquith Mews, Lightcliffe

HX3 8FN

2 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

Lightcliffe School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lightcliffe C of E Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 8SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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