8 Bristle Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4ET
About 8 Bristle Street
8 Bristle Street is an end-of-terrace house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £285,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
8 Bristle Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Bristle Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Bristle Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 14 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£285,000
+14.0%over 2 years30 November 2018
£250,000
-9.9%28 June 2018
£277,500
+20.7%over 4 years15 May 2014
£230,000
-4.1%over 7 years2 April 2007
£239,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4ET: £190,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NN5 4ET
19 Bristle Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4ET
Sold Aug 2025
£260,0003 Bristle Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4ET
Sold Feb 2025
£186,0009 Bristle Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4ET
Sold Aug 2023
£190,00011 Bristle Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4ET
Sold Mar 2023
£81,0002 Bristle Street, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4ET
Sold Oct 2020
£275,000
Everything we know about 8 Bristle Street, 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 Bristle Street homes
On price per m², 8 Bristle Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £1,630
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Webb Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Upton Meadows Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB