What kind of home is 8 The Green, NN2 6QD?

8 The Green, NN2 6QD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 The Green, NN2 6QD last change hands?

8 The Green, NN2 6QD last sold for £197,500 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £39,500 in January 1996, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 The Green, NN2 6QD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1996 and April 2026, 8 The Green, NN2 6QD rose from £39,500 to £197,500, a change of £158,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 The Green, NN2 6QD?

The current EPC rating for 8 The Green, NN2 6QD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 The Green, NN2 6QD?

8 The Green, NN2 6QD has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 6QD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 The Green, NN2 6QD use?

The latest EPC at 8 The Green, NN2 6QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 The Green, NN2 6QD?

8 The Green, NN2 6QD 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 8 The Green, NN2 6QD in?

8 The Green, NN2 6QD sits in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district.

Is 8 The Green, NN2 6QD in a safe area?

Police records around 8 The Green, NN2 6QD show an average of 373 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 The Green, NN2 6QD?

The closest primary school to 8 The Green, NN2 6QD is Kingsthorpe Village Primary School (91m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Malcolm Arnold Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 The Green, NN2 6QD?

The closest bus stop to 8 The Green, NN2 6QD is The Cock PH, 347m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 The Green, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6QD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 The Green

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

8 The Green is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northampton (NN2 6QD). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2026 for £197,500. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 88.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 August 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Green, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Green has no planning applications on record.

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.

Price for 8 The Green has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£197,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2026Most recent
£197,500
+400.0%over 30 years
12 January 1996
£39,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6QD: £220,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN2 6QD

On the street

Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 The Green is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,702

Street avg £3,310

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Arnold Road

NN2 6EY

3 bed

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3 bed

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1 Brockton Street

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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.

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Crime

373/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Cock PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kingsthorpe Village Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 6QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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