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1a, Heath Lea, Halifax, HX1 2BX

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1a

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

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. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 59 m² this is the 5th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–290 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 34 units on file.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 33 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 £140,000 is 22.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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Everything you need to know about 1a

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Nov 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Heath Lea, Halifax, HX1 2BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has an approved side extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 1a, Heath Lea, Halifax, HX1 2BX

3decisions1extensions15documents6nearby
  1. Aug 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Single storey extension to East elevation

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    15/00764/HSE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£114,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 April 2015Most recent

    £114,000

    +128.0%over 19 years
  2. 29 March 1996

    £49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 2BX: £350,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Heath Lea homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,932

Street avg £1,931

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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.

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

Crime

9/mo

Rising 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.

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 HX1 2BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HX1 2BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 2BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1a, Heath Lea, Halifax, HX1 2BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.