What type of property is 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG?

20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG?

20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG last sold for £310,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £269,995 in June 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2018 and June 2025, 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG rose from £269,995 to £310,000, a change of £40,005. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG?

The current EPC rating for 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG?

20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG heated?

The latest EPC at 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG located?

20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG sits in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG?

Police records around 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG 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 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG?

The closest primary school to 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School (335m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lightcliffe Academy (516m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG?

The closest bus stop to 20 St Matthews Close, HX3 8UG is St Matthew's Church, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 St Matthews Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8UG

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

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Overview

About 20 St Matthews Close

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

20 St Matthews Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lightcliffe, Halifax, Halifax (HX3 8UG). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2018) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). Other recorded features include a basement.

A recent sale: £310,000 in June 2025. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year.

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
Bathrooms3
StudyYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageIntegral

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.

20 St Matthews Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Feb 2018

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 February 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 St Matthews Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8UG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 St Matthews 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.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£310,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2025Most recent
£310,000
+14.8%over 6 years
28 June 2018
£269,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8UG: £350,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in HX3 8UG

On the street

Versus other St Matthews Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 St Matthews Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,743

Street avg £2,610

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 8 years

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.

£322k

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1 Clare Royd, East View, Lightcliffe

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1 Crimble Close

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Astral Close

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3 bed

£350k

1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

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2 bed

£146k

1 Bentley Avenue

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3 bed

£218k

1 Asquith Mews, Lightcliffe

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2 bed1 bath

£347k

1 Cobden Terrace

HX3 8JH

5 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

St Matthew's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lightcliffe C of E Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 8UG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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