What type of property is 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF last sold for £152,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in May 2009, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

Across 2 sales between May 2009 and August 2018, 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF rose from £130,000 to £152,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (739 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

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

Where is 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF located?

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

What is crime like near 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

Police records around 8 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 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gifford Lane, NN5 4DF is Kent Road, 216m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Gifford Lane, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DF

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

739 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Gifford Lane

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

8 Gifford Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 739 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 15.8% above the 2018 sale price. Sold August 2018 for £152,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Gifford Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2011

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from May 2011

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gifford Lane, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£152,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2018Most recent
£152,000
+16.9%over 9 years
14 May 2009
£130,000

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 flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Gifford Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,213

Street avg £2,746

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£225k

1 Bristle Street, Upton

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Clover Street, Upton

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£285k

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3 bed2 bath

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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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