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14 Cowley Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6JL

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 14 Cowley Close

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

14 Cowley Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wootton, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 6JL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 21.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 159.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 40 EPCs). Last sale on file: £171,000 in November 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Cowley Close

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from May 2010
EPC improved fromF33toD56
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Cowley Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Cowley 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.

14 Cowley Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£171,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 November 2018Most recent

    £171,000

    +40.2%over 14 years
  2. 28 October 2004

    £122,000

    +87.7%over 1 year
  3. 6 April 2003

    £65,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in NN4 6JL: £65,000 (2015–2003).

On the street

Versus other Cowley Close homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 14 Cowley Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Cowley 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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wootton Primary School. 17 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 6JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 6JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 6JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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 14 Cowley Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.