What type of property is 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ?

2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ sell for?

2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ last sold for £730,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £395,000 in January 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2003 and October 2021, 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ rose from £395,000 to £730,000, a change of £335,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ?

2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (2,196 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ had any planning applications?

2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ?

2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ located?

2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ sits in Great Houghton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ 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 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ?

The closest primary school to 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ is Little Houghton Church of England Primary (1.5km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Boys (2.6km).

How well connected is 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Rectory Close, NN4 7AZ is Bus Shelter, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Rectory Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AZ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

204 m²

2196 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Rectory Close

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

2 Rectory Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Houghton, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 7AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Sold October 2021 for £730,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

2 Rectory Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rectory Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 2 Rectory Close, Great Houghton, Northampton, NN4 7AZ

2decisions2extensions40documents1nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Feb 2023
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of existing study, play room and garage and construction of new two storey extension to side/front and addition of garage/workshop outbuilding, including minor alterations to existing facades and change from brick to render
Extension
Documents
29 docs on file
Reference
WNN/2022/0915
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£708,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£730,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2021Most recent
£730,000
+49.0%over 14 years
22 July 2007
£490,000
+24.1%over 4 years
8 January 2003
£395,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in NN4 7AZ: £395,000 (2010–2001).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Bus Shelter — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Little Houghton Church of England Primary. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 7AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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