What kind of home is 5 York Road, NN1 5QG?

5 York Road, NN1 5QG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 York Road, NN1 5QG?

5 York Road, NN1 5QG last sold for £167,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £72,500 in December 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 York Road, NN1 5QG?

Across 3 sales between December 2000 and January 2019, 5 York Road, NN1 5QG rose from £72,500 to £167,000, a change of £94,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 York Road, NN1 5QG?

The current EPC rating for 5 York Road, NN1 5QG is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 York Road, NN1 5QG?

5 York Road, NN1 5QG has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (729 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 5QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 York Road, NN1 5QG use?

The latest EPC at 5 York Road, NN1 5QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 York Road, NN1 5QG had any planning applications?

5 York Road, NN1 5QG has 2 approved extension applications on file including rear extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 York Road, NN1 5QG?

5 York Road, NN1 5QG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 York Road, NN1 5QG in?

5 York Road, NN1 5QG sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 5 York Road, NN1 5QG?

Police records around 5 York Road, NN1 5QG 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 York Road, NN1 5QG?

The closest primary school to 5 York Road, NN1 5QG is Vernon Terrace Primary School (602m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (978m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 York Road, NN1 5QG?

The closest bus stop to 5 York Road, NN1 5QG is Abington Square, 87m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 669m away.

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5 York Road, Northampton, NN1 5QG

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

729 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 York Road

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

5 York Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 729 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 28.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 115% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £167,000 in January 2019.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

5 York Road'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 23 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 York Road, Northampton, NN1 5QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 York Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 5 York Road, Northampton, NN1 5QG

2decisions2extensions19documents49nearby

Mar 2001
ExtensionHeritage
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
VARIOUS INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING REAR EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT DORMER.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
N/2001/85
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ExtensionMar 2001Decision

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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

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£167,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

4 January 2019Most recent
£167,000
-12.6%over 12 years
11 April 2006
£191,000
+163.4%over 5 years
8 December 2000
£72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 5QG: £215,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in NN1 5QG

On the street

Versus other York Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 York Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,466

Street avg £1,612

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

On par

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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

Abington Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Vernon Terrace Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 5QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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