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5 City Exchange, Lowgate, Hull, HU1 1AA

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 City Exchange

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

5 City Exchange is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hull (HU1 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 57 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 5 City Exchange, where floor areas span 47–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 90.4% above the 2025 sale of £62,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 25.9% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £62,500 in February 2025.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 City Exchange, Lowgate, Hull, HU1 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 City Exchange has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

5 City Exchange's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.4% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£62,500

Growth on file: -1.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2025Most recent

    £62,500

    -34.9%over 21 years

  2. 18 February 2004

    £96,000

    +12.9%over 1 year

  3. 12 December 2002

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU1 1AA: £47,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Lowgate homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 City Exchange runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,096

Street avg £1,652

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 City Exchange

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

Environmental risk flagged

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.
£113k

1 Pease Court, High Street

HU1 1NG

1 bed1 bath
£139k

1 City Exchange, Lowgate

HU1 1AA

2 bed
£120k

1 Alfred Schofield House, Salthouse Lane

HU1 1HB

£116k

1 Nelson Court, Wellington Street

HU1 1XD

£116k

10 Alfred Schofield House, Salthouse Lane

HU1 1HB

£115k

1 Phoenix House, High Street

HU1 1NR

£124k

10 11, Flat 3, Humber Street

HU1 1TG

Flat
£114k

1 Cogan Chambers, Exchange Court

HU1 1DB

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hull district page.
Full Hull report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Alfred Gelder Street E — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hull College. 23 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 HU1 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU1 1AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU1 1AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

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 5 City Exchange, Lowgate, Hull, HU1 1AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.