What type of property is 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW?

5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW?

5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN4 7AW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW?

5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW 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.

Where is 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW located?

5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW sits in Great Houghton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW?

Police records around 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW 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.

Which schools serve 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW?

The closest primary school to 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW is Little Houghton Church of England Primary (1.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Boys (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Willow Lane, NN4 7AW is Bus Shelter, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Willow Lane, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Willow Lane

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

5 Willow Lane is a semi-detached house in Great Houghton, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 7AW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Apr 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

29%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Willow Lane, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Willow Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

5 Willow Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 7AW: £355,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN4 7AW

On the street

Versus other Willow Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Willow Lane outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bus Shelter — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Little Houghton Church of England Primary. 4 schools nearby.

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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 7AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 7AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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