What kind of home is 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF?

9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF last change hands?

9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF last sold for £384,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £99,995 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and September 2021, 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF rose from £99,995 to £384,000, a change of £284,005. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF?

The current EPC rating for 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF?

9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF use?

The latest EPC at 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF?

9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF in?

9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF sits in Upton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district.

Is 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF 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.

What schools are near 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF?

The closest primary school to 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF is Upton Meadows Primary School (214m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (1.9km).

What is the nearest station to 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF?

The closest bus stop to 9 Brunel Drive, NN5 4AF is Millway, 310m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Brunel Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Brunel Drive

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

9 Brunel Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 11.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 103.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £384,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Brunel Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Brunel 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£384,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£384,000
+99.0%over 18 years
26 February 2003
£193,000
+93.0%over 7 years
23 February 1996
£99,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4AF: £380,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN5 4AF

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On the street

Versus other Brunel Drive homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Brunel Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,097

Street avg £2,592

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Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Millway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Upton Meadows Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4AF

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