What type of property is 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ last sold for £161,500 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ located?

16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ sits in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

Is 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ 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.

Which schools serve 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

The closest primary school to 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School (134m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lightcliffe Academy (785m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Park Close, HX3 8SQ is The Stray Park, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Park Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8SQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Park Close

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

16 Park Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 63.5% above the 2014 sale of £161,500. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from May 2014

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Park Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Park Close 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.

16 Park Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£161,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2014Most recent
£161,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8SQ: £235,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HX3 8SQ

On the street

Versus other Park Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Park Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,153

Street avg £2,259

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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.

£277k

1 Crimble Close

HX3 8BL

3 bed2 bath

£225k

1 Astral Close

HX3 8NL

3 bed

£322k

1 Cliffe Avenue, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TN

3 bed1 bath

£343k

1 Clare Royd, East View, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TR

3 bed1 bath

£146k

1 Bentley Avenue

HX3 8UT

3 bed

£218k

1 Asquith Mews, Lightcliffe

HX3 8FN

2 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

HX3 8NS

2 bed

£159k

1 Broad Oak Lane

HX3 8BT

2 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

293/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Stray Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Lightcliffe C of E Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 8SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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