Top Flat, 27 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4RF
About Top Flat
Top Flat is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 4RF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
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Energy performance
Top Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Top Flat 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
Top Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4RF: £315,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NN1 4RF
51 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4RF
Sold Oct 2025
£280,00047 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4RF
Sold Sept 2025
£325,00023 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4RF
Sold Jan 2023
£199,99537 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4RF
Sold Jan 2023
£385,00055 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4RF
Sold Dec 2022
£315,000
Versus other Birchfield Road homes
Habitable Rooms for Top Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 146 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Birchfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB