What kind of home is 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR?

5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR?

5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR last sold for £175,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and May 2019, 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR rose from £41,000 to £175,000, a change of £134,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR?

5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 8HR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR?

5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR in?

5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR?

Police records around 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR 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 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR?

The closest primary school to 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR is Kingsthorpe Village Primary School (353m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Malcolm Arnold Academy (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Canons Walk, NN2 8HR is Kingsway, 384m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Canons Walk, Northampton, NN2 8HR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Canons Walk

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

5 Canons Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN2 8HR). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 21.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 39.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £175,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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

E43

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Canons Walk, Northampton, NN2 8HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Canons Walk has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 5 Canons Walk has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£175,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2019Most recent
£175,000
+326.8%over 22 years
30 January 1997
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8HR: £216,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN2 8HR

On the street

Versus other Canons Walk homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Canons Walk runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,977

Street avg £3,552

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.4 km

Kingsway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kingsthorpe Village Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 8HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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