What type of property is 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL last change hands?

23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL last sold for £155,000 in December 2016, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,995 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2000 and December 2016, 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL rose from £46,995 to £155,000, a change of £108,005. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

The current EPC rating for 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF16 0LL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL is in council tax band D.

Where is 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL located?

23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

Police records around 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

The closest primary school to 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL is Heckmondwike Primary Academy (407m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (261m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

The closest bus stop to 23 Horton Street, WF16 0LL is Heckmondwike Grammar School, 268m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Horton Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0LL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Horton Street

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

23 Horton Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0LL). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 63.2% above the 2016 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms4

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Horton Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2012from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromD63toC74

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2017from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromC74toD57

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

71%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Horton Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Horton Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Horton Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£155,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2016Most recent
£155,000
-13.9%over 12 years
8 August 2004
£180,000
+283.0%over 4 years
27 April 2000
£46,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0LL: £226,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Horton Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Horton Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,348

Street avg £2,307

Strongly below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Heckmondwike Grammar School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Heckmondwike Grammar School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF16 0LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 0LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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