What type of property is 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB?

15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB last change hands?

15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB last sold for £85,000 in March 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,500 in February 2001, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB?

Across 2 sales between February 2001 and March 2014, 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB rose from £49,500 to £85,000, a change of £35,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB?

15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (368 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB?

15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB located?

15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB sits in Upton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB?

The closest primary school to 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB is Upton Meadows Primary School (357m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Edison Drive, NN5 4AB is Football Ground, 317m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Edison Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AB

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

34 m²

368 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Edison Drive

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

15 Edison Drive is a one-bedroom detached house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the 8th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 40% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Edison Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2018

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2008

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Edison Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Edison Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£85,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2014Most recent
£85,000
+71.7%over 13 years
12 February 2001
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4AB: £129,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN5 4AB

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On the street

Versus other Edison Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Edison Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,489

Street avg £2,946

Strongly below

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 35 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Football Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Upton Meadows Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN5 4AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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