What type of property is 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ?

5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ last change hands?

5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ last sold for £40,000 in December 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £18,550 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ?

Across 5 sales between September 1995 and December 2003, 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ rose from £18,550 to £40,000, a change of £21,450. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ?

5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HX1 4LJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ?

5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ located?

5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX1 postcode district.

Is 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ show an average of 350 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ is Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (543m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Calderdale College (466m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Lemon Street, HX1 4LJ is Gibbet Street Queens Rd, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Lemon Street, Halifax, HX1 4LJ

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Lemon Street

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

5 Lemon Street is a mid-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

Held since December 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 187.5% above the 2003 sale of £40,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Lemon Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 November 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD65toE47

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2022from Jan 2015

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lemon Street, Halifax, HX1 4LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lemon 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Lemon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£40,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2003Most recent
£40,000
+122.2%over 9 months
19 February 2003
£18,000
-14.3%over 1 year
29 August 2001
£21,000
-4.5%over 4 years
8 November 1996
£22,000
+18.6%over 1 year
14 September 1995
£18,550

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX1 4LJ: £59,000 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in HX1 4LJ

On the street

Versus other Lemon Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Lemon Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£339

Street avg £503

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£116k

1 Alfred Street

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£114k

1 Kingsbury Place

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£114k

1 Mayfield Terrace

HX1 4NH

£118k

1 Arundel Street

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4 bed

£111k

1 Clay Street

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£111k

1 Mile Cross Place

HX1 4HW

2 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

350/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gibbet Street Queens Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Calderdale College. 32 schools nearby.

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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 4LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX1 4LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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