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Flat 9, 23 Clarke Road, Northampton, NN1 4PL

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 9

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

Flat 9 is an end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 6th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 11 units on file.

At 51 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 72 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £104,000 in July 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 19.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from May 2009
EPC improved fromG8toE39
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
1%57%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 9, 23 Clarke Road, Northampton, NN1 4PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 9 has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

65 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£104,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2021Most recent

    £104,000

    +4.0%over 3 years
  2. 2 August 2017

    £100,000

  3. 21 September 2006

    £100,000

    +45.0%over 4 years
  4. 6 June 2002

    £68,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4PL: £195,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Clarke Road homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Flat 9 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,039

Street avg £1,565

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 37 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 9

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Purser Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stimpson Avenue Academy. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 NN1 4PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN1 4PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 4PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 9, 23 Clarke Road, Northampton, NN1 4PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.