What type of property is 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN?

5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN sell for?

5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN last sold for £144,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £104,500 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2003 and May 2017, 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN rose from £104,500 to £144,000, a change of £39,500. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN?

5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 3QN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN have?

5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN has council approval for an extension granted in March 2001 under ref. N/2000/319. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN?

5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN 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 Carey Street, NN1 3QN located?

5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN?

Police records around 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (973% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN?

The closest primary school to 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN is Stimpson Avenue Academy (637m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (864m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Carey Street, NN1 3QN is Clare Street, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Carey Street, Northampton, NN1 3QN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Carey Street

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

5 Carey Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3QN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 25% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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 Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Carey Street, Northampton, NN1 3QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Carey Street, Northampton, NN1 3QN

1decisions1extensions12documents42nearby

Mar 2001
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF BUILDING TO FORM SINGLE DWELLINGHOUSE (AS AMENDED BY REVISED PLAN RECEIVED ON 30 JANUARY 2001)
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
N/2000/319
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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.

5 Carey Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£144,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2017Most recent
£144,000
+18.0%over 9 years
31 October 2007
£122,000
+16.7%over 3 years
3 December 2003
£104,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3QN: £150,000 (2020–2014).

Nearby sales in NN1 3QN

On the street

Versus other Carey Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Carey Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,800

Street avg £2,110

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Northampton district page.

Full Northampton report

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

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clare Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Stimpson Avenue Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 3QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 3QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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Common questions

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