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1 Cross Brooks, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6AJ

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Cross Brooks

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

1 Cross Brooks is a semi-detached house in Wootton, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 6AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 66 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 33.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 85.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cross Brooks, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cross Brooks has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

1 Cross Brooks has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£200,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2017Most recent

    £200,000

    +33.3%over 9 years
  2. 19 April 2007

    £150,000

    +68.5%over 5 years
  3. 11 July 2001

    £89,000

    +18.7%over 1 year
  4. 9 November 1999

    £75,000

    +25.0%over 2 years
  5. 10 January 1997

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 6AJ: £295,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cross Brooks homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Cross Brooks stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,030

Street avg £2,695

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cross Brooks

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Breezehill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Preston Hedges Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN4 6AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 6AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 6AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Cross Brooks, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.