56 Brunel Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AJ
About 56 Brunel Drive
56 Brunel Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 24.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
56 Brunel Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 56 Brunel Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2016Most recent
£280,000
+12.0%over 1 year9 April 2015
£249,900
+16.2%over 4 years29 July 2010
£215,000
+8.6%over 1 year30 June 2009
£198,000
+58.4%over 8 years20 July 2000
£124,995
+23.8%over 11 months19 August 1999
£101,000
+1.0%over 1 year27 March 1998
£99,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4AJ: £385,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NN5 4AJ
82 Brunel Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AJ
Sold Jul 2024
£353,000113 Brunel Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AJ
Sold Nov 2023
£360,000109 Brunel Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AJ
Sold Aug 2023
£565,00066 Brunel Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AJ
Sold Oct 2022
£385,000107 Brunel Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AJ
Sold Aug 2022
£435,000
Everything we know about 56 Brunel Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Brunel Drive homes
EPC Rating for 56 Brunel Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,478
Street avg £2,407
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Millway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Upton Meadows Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB