What type of property is 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH?

12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH last change hands?

12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH last sold for £320,000 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £270,000 in June 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH?

Across 3 sales between June 2006 and April 2016, 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH rose from £270,000 to £320,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH?

The current EPC rating for 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH?

12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 172% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN4 6FH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH heated?

The latest EPC at 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH?

12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH is in council tax band E.

Where is 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH located?

12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH sits in Wootton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district.

Is 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH in a safe area?

Police records around 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH 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 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH?

The closest primary school to 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH is Preston Hedges Primary School (271m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Caroline Chisholm School (353m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH?

The closest bus stop to 12a, Brooks Close, NN4 6FH is Mortons Bush, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12a, Brooks Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6FH

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a four-bedroom detached house in Wootton, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 6FH). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 36.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Mar 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Brooks Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a has no planning applications on record.

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.

12a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£320,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2016Most recent
£320,000
+10.3%over 8 years
14 June 2007
£290,000
+7.4%over 11 months
29 June 2006
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 6FH: £147,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in NN4 6FH

On the street

Versus other Brooks Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,560

Street avg £2,566

On par

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Northampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

339/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mortons Bush — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Preston Hedges Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 6FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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