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23 Brooks Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6FH

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Brooks Close

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

23 Brooks Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wootton, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 6FH). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 36 m² this is the 6th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–161 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 34 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 36 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 33 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 32% above the 2006 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Mar 2011
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Brooks Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Brooks Close 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.
Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£93,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2006Most recent

    £93,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 6FH: £147,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Brooks Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Brooks Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,610

Street avg £3,038

Below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 38 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Brooks Close

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.

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

Crime

9/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.

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 6FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 6FH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Brooks Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.