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1 Barring Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DD

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Barring Street

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

1 Barring Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4DD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. At 66 m² this is the 6th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–229 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 87). The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold March 2023 for £190,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 18.3% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

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.

1 Barring Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Mar 2009
Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barring Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barring Street 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.

1 Barring Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£190,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2023Most recent

    £190,000

    +18.8%over 4 years
  2. 6 December 2018

    £160,000

    +6.7%over 2 years
  3. 30 November 2016

    £150,000

    +25.0%over 3 years
  4. 8 August 2013

    £120,000

    +4.3%over 4 years
  5. 28 May 2009

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4DD: £240,000 (2025–2024).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Barring Street homes

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

EPC Rating for 1 Barring Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,879

Street avg £2,736

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 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

Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 4DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN5 4DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low
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60 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Barring Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.