What type of property is 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ sell for?

5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ last sold for £210,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,500 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

Across 3 sales between April 1999 and June 2021, 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ rose from £55,500 to £210,000, a change of £154,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 62% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 8SQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

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

Where is 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

Police records around 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ 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 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

How well connected is 5 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Park Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8SQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Park Close

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

5 Park Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 21% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
StudyYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2015

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Oct 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Park Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Park Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£210,000
+40.0%over 9 years
15 September 2011
£150,000
+170.3%over 12 years
22 April 1999
£55,500

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 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Park Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £2,279

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

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2 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

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1 Broad Oak Lane

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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

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Park Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8SQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.