47 West Avenue, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TJ
About 47 West Avenue
47 West Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 18.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £315,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide and rear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
47 West 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8TJ: £210,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HX3 8TJ
66 West Avenue, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TJ
Sold Apr 2025
£285,00086 West Avenue, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TJ
Sold Nov 2023
£138,00037 West Avenue, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TJ
Sold Feb 2023
£210,00043 West Avenue, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TJ
Sold Oct 2022
£280,00078 West Avenue, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TJ
Sold Oct 2022
£195,000
Versus other West Avenue homes
47 West Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,172
Street avg £2,097
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Ripley Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lightcliffe Academy. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







