What kind of home is 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE?

2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE is a semi-detached house.

When did 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE last change hands?

2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE last sold for £200,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £45,950 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between June 1995 and April 2022, 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE rose from £45,950 to £200,000, a change of £154,050. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE?

The current EPC rating for 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE?

2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE use?

The latest EPC at 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE?

2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE in?

2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE sits in Hardingstone, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE?

Police records around 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE 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.

What schools are near 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE?

The closest primary school to 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE is Hardingstone Academy (209m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Caroline Chisholm School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Melchester Close, NN4 6FE is Water Lane, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Melchester Close, Hardingstone, Northampton, NN4 6FE

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Melchester Close

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

2 Melchester Close is a semi-detached house in Hardingstone, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 6FE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 20.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 102% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Melchester Close, Hardingstone, Northampton, NN4 6FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Melchester 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.

Price for 2 Melchester Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

12 April 2022Most recent
£200,000
+151.6%over 20 years
9 August 2001
£79,500
+32.5%over 3 years
2 April 1998
£60,000
+30.6%over 2 years
29 June 1995
£45,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 6FE: £225,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in NN4 6FE

On the street

Versus other Melchester Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Melchester Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,509

Street avg £2,625

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Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Water Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hardingstone Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 6FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

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