What kind of home is 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD?

2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD last change hands?

2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD last sold for £450,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £289,000 in February 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2013 and September 2023, 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD rose from £289,000 to £450,000, a change of £161,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD?

2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (2,411 sq ft), around 56 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 197% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN5 4DD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD use?

The latest EPC at 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD?

2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD in?

2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD sits in Upton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD?

Police records around 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD 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 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD?

The closest primary school to 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD is Upton Meadows Primary School (121m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (1.8km).

What transport links are near 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Barring Street, NN5 4DD is Square, 255m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Barring Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DD

Solar panels3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

224 m²

2411 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Barring Street

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

2 Barring Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4DD). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm. Sold September 2023 for £450,000.

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Solar panelsYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromB86toC80

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (20 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barring Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

Latest sale on 2 Barring Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£450,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2023Most recent
£450,000
+5.9%over 4 years
18 December 2018
£425,000
+47.1%over 5 years
21 February 2013
£289,000

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

Nearby sales in NN5 4DD

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On the street

Versus other Barring Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Barring Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,009

Street avg £2,531

Strongly below

Floor Area

224 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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