1 Benjamin Square, Northampton, NN4 9RH
About 1 Benjamin Square
1 Benjamin Square is a two-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN4 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (59 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 103.7% above the 2012 sale of £68,250. At 60 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Benjamin Square has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
1 Benjamin Square has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 10 years.
£68,250
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2012Most recent
£68,250
+24.1%over 9 years30 July 2002
£54,995
+93.0%4 March 2002
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 9RH: £150,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in NN4 9RH
13 Benjamin Square, Northampton, NN4 9RH
Sold Aug 2023
£150,00016 Benjamin Square, Northampton, NN4 9RH
Sold Apr 2021
£183,00012 Benjamin Square, Northampton, NN4 9RH
Sold Mar 2017
£137,0006 Benjamin Square, Northampton, NN4 9RH
Sold Jan 2017
£145,00018 Benjamin Square, Northampton, NN4 9RH
Sold Jul 2015
£120,000
Versus other Benjamin Square homes
1 Benjamin Square is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Plantagenet Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hunsbury Park Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB