What kind of home is 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ?

11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ?

11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ last sold for £99,950 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £97,000 in August 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ?

The current EPC rating for 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ?

11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN5 4DQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ use?

The latest EPC at 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ?

11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ in?

11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ sits in Upton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ?

Police records around 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ 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 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ?

The closest primary school to 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ is Upton Meadows Primary School (285m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (1.9km).

How well connected is 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ?

The closest bus stop to 11 Ashby Wood Drive, NN5 4DQ is Square, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 11 Ashby Wood Drive

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

11 Ashby Wood Drive is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 50 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–192 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 25 units on file.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014). Across 2013–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 44.1% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

11 Ashby Wood Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Oct 2008

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2024from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromB81toC80

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Ashby Wood Drive 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.

11 Ashby Wood Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2014)

£99,950

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

9 July 2014Most recent
£99,950
+3.0%over 11 months
19 August 2013
£97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4DQ: £299,995 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NN5 4DQ

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On the street

Versus other Ashby Wood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 11 Ashby Wood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,999

Street avg £2,123

On par

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.6 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

Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Upton Meadows Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN5 4DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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