31 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DQ
About 31 Ashby Wood Drive
31 Ashby Wood Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2068 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2010) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since October 2008. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 sits 65% above the 2014 sale of £286,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
31 Ashby Wood Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
31 Ashby Wood Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 31 Ashby Wood Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
31 Ashby Wood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.0% per year over 4 years.
£286,000
Growth on file: -3.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2014Most recent
£286,000
-10.9%over 3 years27 May 2010
£321,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4DQ: £299,995 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NN5 4DQ
23 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DQ
Sold Aug 2025
£425,0005 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DQ
Sold May 2023
£140,0009 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DQ
Sold Apr 2022
£221,50051 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DQ
Sold Oct 2021
£299,9957 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DQ
Sold Mar 2020
£160,000
Everything we know about 31 Ashby Wood Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Ashby Wood Drive homes
On floor area, 31 Ashby Wood Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,488
Street avg £2,059
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 113 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB