Rustlings, Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ
About Rustlings
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). Across 1998–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,017,000 sits 50.7% above the 2009 sale of £675,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Rustlings's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 October 2032
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Planning history
Rustlings has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Rustlings, Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ
- May 2003ExtensionFullOutcome 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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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Rustlings was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,017,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 11 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2009Most recent
£675,000
+98.5%over 6 years28 February 2003
£340,000
+81.8%over 4 years11 December 1998
£187,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8SJ: £355,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in NN2 8SJ
2 Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ
Sold Jan 2025
£300,000Green Bank, Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ
Sold Dec 2023
£375,0004 Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ
Sold Feb 2023
£355,0007 Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ
Sold Nov 2017
£255,000Church View, Spring Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8SJ
Sold May 2012
£520,000
Versus other Spring Close homes
Years Held for Rustlings runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,033
Street avg £2,783
Floor Area
332 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Humfrey Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Boughton Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







