What type of property is 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT sell for?

1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT last sold for £105,000 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,500 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2003 and October 2011, 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT rose from £65,500 to £105,000, a change of £39,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (920 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT located?

1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

Is 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT 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 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

The closest primary school to 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT is Cliffe Hill Community Primary School (355m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lightcliffe Academy (379m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT is Bentley Ave Shirley Grove, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bentley Avenue, Halifax, HX3 8UT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

920 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bentley Avenue

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

1 Bentley Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Halifax (HX3 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 920 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in October 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 48.6% above the 2011 sale price.

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

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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.

1 Bentley Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2020

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bentley Avenue, Halifax, HX3 8UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bentley 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Bentley Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£105,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2011Most recent
£105,000
-16.0%over 7 years
1 July 2004
£125,000
+90.8%over 1 year
26 February 2003
£65,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 8UT: £155,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HX3 8UT

On the street

Versus other Bentley Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Bentley Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,228

Street avg £1,272

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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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1 Cliffe Avenue, Lightcliffe

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1 Asquith Mews, Lightcliffe

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2 bed1 bath

£139k

1 Broad Oak Street

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1 bed

£350k

1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

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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

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

0.0 km

Bentley Ave Shirley Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cliffe Hill Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 8UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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