What type of property is 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE?

40a, High Street, NN2 6QE is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE sell for?

40a, High Street, NN2 6QE last sold for £247,500 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £174,500 in October 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2014 and November 2020, 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE rose from £174,500 to £247,500, a change of £73,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE?

The current EPC rating for 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE?

40a, High Street, NN2 6QE has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE heated?

The latest EPC at 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE?

40a, High Street, NN2 6QE is in council tax band C.

Where is 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE located?

40a, High Street, NN2 6QE sits in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE?

Police records around 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE show an average of 27 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE?

The closest primary school to 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE is Kingsthorpe Village Primary School (293m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Malcolm Arnold Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE?

The closest bus stop to 40a, High Street, NN2 6QE is Texaco Garage, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40a, High Street, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6QE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 40a

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

40a is a three-bedroom detached house in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northampton (NN2 6QE). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 15.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 119.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £247,500.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40a, High Street, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40a 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.

40a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£247,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2020Most recent
£247,500
+10.0%over 3 years
20 June 2017
£224,995
+28.9%over 2 years
16 October 2014
£174,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6QE: £201,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN2 6QE

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 40a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,257

Street avg £2,422

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Texaco Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kingsthorpe Village Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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