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2 Acorn Road, Northampton, NN5 4BE

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Acorn Road

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

2 Acorn Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN5 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 84.6% above the 2000 sale of £175,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Mar 2013
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Acorn Road, Northampton, NN5 4BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Acorn Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2000Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4BE: £320,000 (2022–2018).

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Everything we know about 2 Acorn Road, 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
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On the street

Versus other Acorn Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Acorn Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £2,767

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

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3 bed2 bath
£283k

1 Clover Street, Upton

NN5 4BA

3 bed
£320k

1 Clickers Drive

NN5 4ED

4 bed2 bath
£335k

1 Austen Close

NN5 4WF

4 bed1 bath
£345k

1 Baird Avenue, Upton

NN5 4AD

4 bed
£350k

1 Clickers Place

NN5 4EB

4 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Black Cat Drive

NN5 4EA

4 bed2 bath
£397k

1 Brunel Drive, Upton

NN5 4AF

4 bed
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.
Full Northampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Old Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 15 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 4BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN5 4BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Acorn Road, Northampton, NN5 4BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.