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12 Barley Lane, Northampton, NN2 8AT

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Barley Lane

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

12 Barley Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN2 8AT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 42.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 17.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £193,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Barley Lane, Northampton, NN2 8AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Barley Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.

12 Barley Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£193,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2019Most recent

    £193,000

    +192.4%over 21 years
  2. 13 March 1998

    £66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8AT: £260,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Barley Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Barley Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,413

Street avg £2,378

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Barley Lane

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
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.

Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Whitehills Primary School. 23 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 8AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN2 8AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Barley Lane, Northampton, NN2 8AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.