What type of property is 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP?

1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP sell for?

1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP last sold for £260,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £224,950 in August 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP?

Across 2 sales between August 2018 and September 2023, 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP rose from £224,950 to £260,000, a change of £35,050. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP?

1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP located?

1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP sits in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP 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 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP?

The closest primary school to 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP is Buckton Fields Primary School (346m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsthorpe College (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Melville Place, NN2 8FP is The Whitehills PH, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Melville Place, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8FP

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 1 Melville Place

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

1 Melville Place is a semi-detached house in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton (NN2 8FP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £260,000.

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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.

1 Melville Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Melville Place, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Melville Place 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.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£260,000
+15.6%over 5 years
9 August 2018
£224,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8FP: £245,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in NN2 8FP

On the street

Versus other Melville Place homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Melville Place is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,824

Street avg £3,029

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 5 years

On par

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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

The Whitehills PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Buckton Fields Primary School. 16 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 8FP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8FP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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