What kind of home is 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

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

When did 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ last change hands?

8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ last sold for £145,000 in December 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2016 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ use?

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

Has 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

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

Which area is 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ in?

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

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

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

The closest primary school to 8 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 is the nearest station to 8 Park Close, HX3 8SQ?

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

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Park Close

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

8 Park Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 73.1% above the 2016 sale of £145,000. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2026. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 September 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Sept 2016

EPC improved fromE54toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 application on record at 8 Park Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8SQ

1decisions5documents1nearby

Jan 2026
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Fell one Sycamore tree (T1) and prune one Sycamore tree (T2) - (Tree Preservation Order)
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
25/20227/TPO
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£251,000

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Last sold (2016)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 December 2016Most recent
£145,000

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Park Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,959

Street avg £2,269

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Common questions

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