What type of property is 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG?

23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG sell for?

23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG last sold for £470,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £216,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and May 2021, 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG rose from £216,000 to £470,000, a change of £254,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG?

23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (1,668 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG?

23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG 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 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG located?

23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district.

Is 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG?

The closest primary school to 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG is Woodland View Primary School (344m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Caroline Chisholm School (880m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 23 Barn Close, NN4 5AG is Barn Close, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Barn Close, Northampton, NN4 5AG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

155 m²

1668 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Barn Close

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

23 Barn Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN4 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2020. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 is 25.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 98.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Dec 2020

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Barn Close, Northampton, NN4 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Barn Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Latest sale on 23 Barn Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£470,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2021Most recent
£470,000
+117.6%over 20 years
28 August 2000
£216,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 5AG: £280,000 (2021–2008).

Nearby sales in NN4 5AG

On the street

Versus other Barn Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 23 Barn Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,032

Street avg £2,392

Above

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 139 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodland View Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN4 5AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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