16 Long Lover Lane, Halifax, HX1 4QF

16 Long Lover Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Halifax (HX1 4QF). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 71.2% above the 2006 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 43.6% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.