What kind of home is 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ?

55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ sell for?

55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ last sold for £285,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in November 2019, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2019 and October 2022, 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ rose from £200,000 to £285,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +13% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ have?

The current EPC rating for 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ?

55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 59% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 6RQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ use?

The latest EPC at 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ?

55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ in?

55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ sits in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ?

Police records around 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ 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.

What schools are near 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ?

The closest primary school to 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ is Kingsthorpe Village Primary School (290m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Malcolm Arnold Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ?

The closest bus stop to 55 Mill Lane, NN2 6RQ is The Cock PH, 310m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Mill Lane, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6RQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55 Mill Lane

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

55 Mill Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northampton (NN2 6RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 13% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 121.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £285,000. 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

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

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 Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Mill Lane, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Mill Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£285,000

Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2022Most recent
£285,000
+42.5%over 2 years
8 November 2019
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6RQ: £260,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in NN2 6RQ

On the street

Versus other Mill Lane homes

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

On price per m², 55 Mill Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,089

Street avg £2,948

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Cock PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kingsthorpe Village Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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