What type of property is 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT sell for?

21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT last sold for £140,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £93,000 in May 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

Across 3 sales between May 2009 and August 2019, 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT rose from £93,000 to £140,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,034 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX3 8UT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

21 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 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT located?

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

How safe is the area around 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

Police records around 21 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 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

The closest primary school to 21 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 21 Bentley Avenue, HX3 8UT?

The closest bus stop to 21 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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21 Bentley Avenue, Halifax, HX3 8UT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1034 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Bentley Avenue

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

21 Bentley Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Halifax (HX3 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 96 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 40 EPCs). Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 43.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £140,000.

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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

21 Bentley Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bentley Avenue, Halifax, HX3 8UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

21 Bentley Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

12 August 2019Most recent
£140,000
+32.1%over 7 years
2 December 2011
£106,000
+14.0%over 2 years
10 May 2009
£93,000

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.

Floor Area for 21 Bentley Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,458

Street avg £1,258

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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.

£229k

1 Astral Close

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1 Bentley Avenue

HX3 8UT

3 bed

£261k

1 Crimble Close

HX3 8BL

3 bed2 bath

£323k

1 Cliffe Avenue, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TN

3 bed1 bath

£206k

1 Asquith Mews, Lightcliffe

HX3 8FN

2 bed1 bath

£370k

1 Clare Royd, East View, Lightcliffe

HX3 8TR

3 bed1 bath

£166k

1 Broad Oak Lane

HX3 8BT

2 bed

£350k

1 Bramley Fold, Bramley Lane

HX3 8NS

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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