1a, Heath Lea, Halifax, HX1 2BX
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Halifax (HX1 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. At 59 m² this is the 5th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–290 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 35 units on file.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 38.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
1a has an approved side extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 1a, Heath Lea, Halifax, HX1 2BX
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Single storey extension to East elevation
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00764/HSE
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationApr 2016Decision
- AmendmentSept 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£114,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2015Most recent
£114,000
+128.0%over 19 years29 March 1996
£49,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 2BX: £350,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Heath Lea homes
1a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,932
Street avg £2,120
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
350/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Shay Stadium — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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