6 Acorn Road, Northampton, NN5 4BE
About 6 Acorn Road
6 Acorn Road is a one-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN5 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–136 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 18.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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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
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Acorn Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Acorn Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Acorn Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Acorn Road valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 9 years.
£132,950
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2016Most recent
£132,950
+2.3%over 9 years29 May 2007
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4BE: £320,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in NN5 4BE
Everything we know about 6 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
Versus other Acorn Road homes
On epc rating, 6 Acorn Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 79 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB