What kind of home is 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB?

8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB?

8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB last sold for £310,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £280,000 in April 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2017 and July 2023, 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB rose from £280,000 to £310,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB?

8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB use?

The latest EPC at 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB in?

8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB sits in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB?

Police records around 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB 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 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB?

The closest primary school to 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB is Buckton Fields Primary School (372m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsthorpe College (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Far Barrows, NN2 8FB is Boughton Turn, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Far Barrows, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8FB

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 8 Far Barrows

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

8 Far Barrows is a semi-detached house in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton (NN2 8FB). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Sold July 2023 for £310,000.

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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.

8 Far Barrows's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Far Barrows, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Far Barrows has no planning applications on record.

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.

8 Far Barrows saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£310,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2023Most recent
£310,000
+10.7%over 5 years
26 April 2018
£280,000
26 April 2017
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8FB: £280,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in NN2 8FB

On the street

Versus other Far Barrows homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Far Barrows outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,924

Street avg £3,467

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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

0.1 km

Boughton Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Buckton Fields Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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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 8FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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