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Rustlings, Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
332 m²
3574 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rustlings

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

Rustlings is a detached house in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton (NN2 8SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 332 m² (around 3574 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 74).

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 332 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £978,000 is 44.9% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Rustlings's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rustlings, Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rustlings has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Rustlings, Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ

1decisions1extensions8nearby
  1. May 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey extensions to the front and rear of dwelling and replace existing roof with a new hipped roof.

    Reference
    DA/2003/0311
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Rustlings was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£978,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£675,000

Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2009Most recent

    £675,000

    +98.5%over 6 years
  2. 28 February 2003

    £340,000

    +81.8%over 4 years
  3. 11 December 1998

    £187,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8SJ: £355,000 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Spring Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Rustlings runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,033

Street avg £2,783

Below

Floor Area

332 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rustlings

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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.

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

0.2 km

Humfrey Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 8SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN2 8SJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 Rustlings, Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.