What type of property is 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH?

5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH?

5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH last sold for £285,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £125,995 in November 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between November 2002 and April 2023, 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH rose from £125,995 to £285,000, a change of £159,005. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH?

The current EPC rating for 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH?

5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN4 5BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH?

5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH located?

5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district.

Is 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH 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 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH?

The closest primary school to 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH is Woodland View Primary School (263m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Caroline Chisholm School (1.4km).

How well connected is 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH?

The closest bus stop to 5 High Barns Close, NN4 5BH is The Ridings, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 High Barns Close, Northampton, NN4 5BH

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 High Barns Close

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

5 High Barns Close is a semi-detached house in Northampton (NN4 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £285,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 70 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 High Barns Close, Northampton, NN4 5BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 High Barns Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 High Barns Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£285,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2023Most recent
£285,000
-1.7%
23 March 2023
£290,000
+71.6%over 15 years
14 December 2007
£169,000
+13.4%over 3 years
6 May 2004
£149,000
+18.3%over 1 year
15 November 2002
£125,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 5BH: £222,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in NN4 5BH

On the street

Versus other High Barns Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 High Barns Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,071

Street avg £2,866

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

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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

The Ridings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodland View Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 5BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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