6 Dobson Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AX
About 6 Dobson Close
6 Dobson Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Houghton, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 7AX). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe.
At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 is 11.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Integral
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Dobson Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 Dobson Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Dobson Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£470,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 January 2022Most recent
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 7AX: £300,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in NN4 7AX
8 Dobson Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AX
Sold Jul 2024
£405,0001 Dobson Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AX
Sold Sept 2014
£278,50012 Dobson Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AX
Sold Aug 2011
£365,0007 Dobson Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AX
Sold Jul 2008
£300,0005 Dobson Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AX
Sold Jun 2006
£240,000
Versus other Dobson Close homes
On floor area, 6 Dobson Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,287
Street avg £3,043
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Lime Farm Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Little Houghton Church of England Primary. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







