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49 Balfour Close, Northampton, NN2 6LL

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Balfour Close

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

49 Balfour Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6LL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. At 55 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 77 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 101.4% above the 2022 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £69,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Balfour Close

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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.

49 Balfour Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Balfour Close, Northampton, NN2 6LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Balfour Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

37 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

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£69,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2022Most recent

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6LL: £130,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Balfour Close homes

Four headline reads against 71 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 49 Balfour Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,255

Street avg £1,860

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Balfour Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£125k

1 Balfour Close

NN2 6LL

2 bed1 bath
£185k

1 Cambridge Street

NN2 6DN

2 bed1 bath
£211k

1 Cranbrook Road

NN2 6JT

2 bed1 bath
£124k

1 Eton Court, High Street, Kingsthorpe

NN2 6QF

1 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Arnold Road

NN2 6EY

3 bed
£202k

1 Essex Street

NN2 6DR

3 bed
£228k

1 Garfield Close

NN2 6NF

3 bed
£231k

1 Essex Terrace, Essex Street

NN2 6DP

3 bed
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.
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Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Balmoral Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School. 30 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 NN2 6LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN2 6LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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

Common questions

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