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20 Backhold Road, Halifax, HX3 9EA

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Backhold Road

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

20 Backhold Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Halifax (HX3 9EA). 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 (October 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £115,000 in June 2025. At 72 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 20% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Backhold Road, Halifax, HX3 9EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Backhold Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 20 Backhold Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£115,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2025Most recent

    £115,000

    +310.7%over 22 years

  2. 13 May 2003

    £28,000

  3. 8 November 2002

    £28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 9EA: £76,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Backhold Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Backhold Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,597

Street avg £1,037

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Backhold Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£160k

1 Adgil Crescent

HX3 9SD

3 bed
£176k

1 Bottoms

HX3 9JX

3 bed
£177k

1 Baldwin Terrace

HX3 9XP

3 bed1 bath
£211k

1 Barrington Close

HX3 9RA

3 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Blaithroyd Lane

HX3 9PS

3 bed
£220k

1 Andrew Close

HX3 9RT

3 bed
£142k

1 Backhold Lane

HX3 9DR

2 bed
£149k

1 Broadway

HX3 9PE

2 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Backhold Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Siddal Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HX3 9EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 9EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Backhold Road, Halifax, HX3 9EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.