37 Backhold Lane, Halifax, HX3 9DR
About 37 Backhold Lane
37 Backhold Lane is a mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX3 9DR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since September 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 934.8% above the 1999 sale of £11,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£15/sq ft) was about 82.7% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
37 Backhold Lane has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 37 Backhold Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£11,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 September 1999Most recent
£11,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 9DR: £68,000 (2022–2012).
Versus other Backhold Lane homes
37 Backhold Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£160
Street avg £979
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Backhold Dr Backhold Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Siddal Primary School. 22 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







