What type of property is 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS?

6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS is a detached house.

What energy rating does 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS?

6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 8RS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS?

6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS located?

6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS sits in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS?

Police records around 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS show an average of 373 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS?

The closest primary school to 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS is Boughton Primary School (379m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsthorpe College (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS?

The closest bus stop to 6 Howard Lane, NN2 8RS is 39 Howard Lane, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Howard Lane, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8RS

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Howard Lane

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

6 Howard Lane is a detached house in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton (NN2 8RS). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 173 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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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.

6 Howard Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2024

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Howard Lane, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Howard Lane 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.

6 Howard Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£559,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8RS: £609,500 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in NN2 8RS

On the street

Versus other Howard Lane homes

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

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 174 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£509k

1 Brown Hill, Boughton

NN2 8FF

£668k

1 Boughton Hill Gardens, Harborough Road North

NN2 8GS

£454k

1 Appletree Gardens, Harborough Road

NN2 8DN

£450k

1 Bochetone, Boughton

NN2 8EX

4 bed3 bath

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1 Briscoe Close

NN2 8XH

4 bed

£418k

1 Arndale

NN2 8US

4 bed2 bath

£382k

1 Appledore Close

NN2 8JG

3 bed2 bath

£350k

1 Buxton Way, Boughton

NN2 8GB

3 bed2 bath

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

373/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

39 Howard Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Boughton Primary School. 17 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 8RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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