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2 Faraday Close, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AE

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Faraday Close

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

2 Faraday Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £345,000 in February 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 is 17.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Faraday Close, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Faraday Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2000
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    ERECTION OF REAR CONSERVATORY.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2000/823
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 2 Faraday Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£345,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2021Most recent

    £345,000

    +50.0%over 9 years
  2. 4 August 2011

    £230,000

    +39.4%over 9 years
  3. 6 May 2002

    £165,000

    +55.7%over 5 years
  4. 19 December 1996

    £105,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4AE: £248,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Faraday Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Faraday Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,828

Street avg £2,888

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Webb Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Upton Meadows Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 NN5 4AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN5 4AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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