Detached

4 COCK HILL LANE

HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7LP

£280,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop West Street Cock Hill Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.2 miles
Train station Halifax 2.3 miles
Hospital Moorlands View 4.3 miles
University Bradford University School of Management 5.0 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

101 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£280,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£2,772/m²

Local average

£451,841 (41 sales)

Street crime

43 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 01/09/2025

Expiry date: 31/08/2035

Current heating cost: £1,549/year

Potential heating cost: £901/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £27,328

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£900 - £1,200)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£270 - £315)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£220 - £250)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 30/01/2026 £280,000 Detached £281,785 to April 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
23 HIGHCLIFFE COURT, SHELF, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7JX £380,000 28/11/2025 Detached
12 SPRING HALL CLOSE, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7NE £320,000 31/10/2025 Detached
12 HIGHCLIFFE COURT, SHELF, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7JX £297,500 14/12/2023 Detached
HIGHFIELD HOUSE HALIFAX ROAD, SHELF, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7JT £570,000 06/04/2023 Detached
CHALFONT, 14 COCK HILL LANE, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7LP £650,000 28/11/2022 Detached
19 HIGHCLIFFE COURT, SHELF, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7JX £340,000 23/06/2022 Detached
26 ESKDALE AVENUE, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7NH £270,000 25/02/2022 Detached
HIGHFIELD HOUSE HALIFAX ROAD, SHELF, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7JT £550,000 18/02/2022 Detached
1 HOPE STREET, SHELF, HALIFAX, CALDERDALE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7LG £290,500 23/08/2021 Detached

Area average: £407,556 (9 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 0.4%
10y growth 22.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Calderdale. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4.6%
5y (index) 25.3%
10y (index) 58.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Calderdale. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £675/mo
Realistic £750/mo
Optimistic £825/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Calderdale.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Halifax: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed End Terrace, Wade House Road, HX3 £1,200/mo 3 0.5 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Meadway, BD6 £1,050/mo 3 1.16 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,125/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.4%
Max investor price (0.8%) £140,625
Target investor price (1%) £112,500
Gross yield 4.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 20.7×
Monthly cashflow £-115/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -1.7%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 17
Burglary 6
Anti-social behaviour 4
Criminal damage and arson 3
Other theft 3
Public order 3
Vehicle crime 3
Other crime 2
Bicycle theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 43

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Shelf Junior and Infant School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 12 Feb 2020
Millcourt School Other 0.6 miles Good — 20 Nov 2023
Northowram Primary School Primary 0.7 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 20 Feb 2017
Salterlee Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 8 Oct 2018

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued Work completed Windows Doors
17/06/2013 28/05/2013 15 3