What type of property is The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE?

The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE is a detached house.

What did The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE sell for?

The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE last sold for £255,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE?

The current EPC rating for The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE?

The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE heated?

The latest EPC at The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE?

The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE is in council tax band E.

Where is The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE located?

The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE sits in Halifax. It falls within the HX3 postcode district.

Is The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE in a safe area?

Police records around The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE show an average of 293 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE?

The closest primary school to The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE is Lee Mount Academy (758m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Halifax Academy (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE?

The closest bus stop to The City House, City Lane, HX3 5LE is City Lane Top, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The City House, City Lane, Halifax, HX3 5LE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About The City House

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

The City House is a detached house in Halifax (HX3 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 25.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2025

Current Certificate

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 November 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The City House, City Lane, Halifax, HX3 5LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The City House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on The City House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 March 2016Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HX3 5LE: £170,000 (2019–2002).

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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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Area

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Crime

293/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

City Lane Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Lee Mount Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HX3 5LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HX3 5LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

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