5 Market Walk, Northampton, NN1 4BU
About 5 Market Walk
5 Market Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN1 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 65 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (49–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2017. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 65 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 19.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 58.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Market Walk has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
65 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Market Walk has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 20 years.
£108,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
13 January 2017Most recent
£108,000
+35.0%over 7 years27 November 2009
£79,995
-13.0%over 2 years2 August 2007
£92,000
+21.9%over 3 years30 January 2004
£75,500
+106.8%over 4 years1 July 1999
£36,500
+55.3%over 2 years18 February 1997
£23,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4BU: £99,995 (2018–2003).
Nearby sales in NN1 4BU
Versus other Market Walk homes
5 Market Walk outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,662
Street avg £1,327
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Clare Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Stimpson Avenue Academy. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB