What type of property is 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF sell for?

17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF last sold for £210,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in December 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2009 and June 2020, 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF rose from £165,000 to £210,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN5 4DF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF located?

17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF sits in Upton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

Police records around 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF 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.

Which schools serve 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

The closest primary school to 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF is Upton Meadows Primary School (183m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (1.7km).

How well connected is 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

The closest bus stop to 17 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF is Kent Road, 216m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Gifford Lane, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DF

Solar panels3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Gifford Lane

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

17 Gifford Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 24.8% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £210,000.

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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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromB85toC79

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

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Gifford Lane, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Gifford Lane 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£210,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

25 June 2020Most recent
£210,000
+28.8%over 7 years
6 June 2013
£163,000
-1.2%over 3 years
22 December 2009
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4DF: £175,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN5 4DF

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On the street

Versus other Gifford Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Gifford Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,800

Street avg £2,621

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

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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

0.2 km

Kent Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 4DF 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 4DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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