5 Pear Street, Halifax, HX1 3UA
About 5 Pear Street
5 Pear Street is a mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 3UA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since March 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 121.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 221.1% above the 2005 sale of £35,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 63 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 August 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Pear Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Pear Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 121.9% per year over 1 year.
£35,500
Growth on file: 121.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
31 March 2005Most recent
£35,500
+121.9%over 10 months27 May 2004
£16,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 3UA: £65,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Pear Street homes
5 Pear Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£740
Street avg £581
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
350/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Parkinson Lane Ripon St — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Warley Road Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







