What type of property is 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL?

5 Home Close, NN4 5BL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL?

5 Home Close, NN4 5BL last sold for £330,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £204,995 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and March 2010, 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL rose from £204,995 to £330,000, a change of £125,005. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL?

5 Home Close, NN4 5BL has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (2,024 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN4 5BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL?

5 Home Close, NN4 5BL 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 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL located?

5 Home Close, NN4 5BL sits in Grange Park, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL?

Police records around 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL show an average of 339 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL?

The closest primary school to 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL is Woodland View Primary School (229m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Caroline Chisholm School (1.4km).

How well connected is 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Home Close, NN4 5BL is Home Close, 55m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Home Close, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5BL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

188 m²

2024 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Home Close

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

5 Home Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Grange Park, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in March 2010. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 sits 50.6% above the 2010 sale of £330,000. At 188 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached

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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.

5 Home Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 April 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromC69toD62

Low Energy Lighting

33%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Home Close, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Home 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.

5 Home Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£330,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2010Most recent
£330,000
+61.0%over 8 years
9 April 2001
£204,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 5BL: £515,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NN4 5BL

On the street

Versus other Home Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Home Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,755

Street avg £2,126

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Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

339/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Home Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodland View Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 5BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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