1 Dorman Close, Northampton, NN3 6QG
About 1 Dorman Close
1 Dorman Close is an end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN3 6QG). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 sits 52.1% above the 2014 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 28.3% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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Energy performance
1 Dorman Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Dorman Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Dorman Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 8 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2014Most recent
£240,000
-4.0%over 7 years26 October 2006
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 6QG: £250,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in NN3 6QG
Versus other Dorman Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 Dorman Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,765
Street avg £2,677
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Spinney Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Thomas Becket Catholic School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB