What kind of home is 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB?

5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB sell for?

5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB last sold for £77,000 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,995 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB?

Across 3 sales between February 2000 and November 2011, 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB rose from £35,995 to £77,000, a change of £41,005. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB?

5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB use?

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

What is the council tax band for 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB?

5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB 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.

Which area is 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB in?

5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB?

Police records around 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB 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.

What schools are near 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB?

The closest primary school to 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB is Vernon Terrace Primary School (72m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Boys (896m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB is Alfred Street, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Alfred Street, Northampton, NN1 5HB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Alfred Street

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

5 Alfred Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 12th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 63.6% above the 2011 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in November 2011.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alfred Street, Northampton, NN1 5HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alfred Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£77,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2011Most recent
£77,000
-9.4%over 6 years
17 December 2004
£85,000
+136.1%over 4 years
4 February 2000
£35,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 5HB: £79,995 (2019–2008).

Nearby sales in NN1 5HB

On the street

Versus other Alfred Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Alfred Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,571

Street avg £1,398

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Alfred Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Vernon Terrace Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 5HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 5HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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