2 Brown Close, Northampton, NN5 4UJ
About 2 Brown Close
2 Brown Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN5 4UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 103 m² it sits well below the postcode median (188 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014). Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 43.2% above the 2014 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Brown Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Brown Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- N/2020/0908
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Brown Close
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
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 7 years.
£229,000
Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2014Most recent
£229,000
-4.6%over 7 years24 May 2007
£239,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4UJ: £325,995 (2025–2008).
Nearby sales in NN5 4UJ
Everything we know about 2 Brown Close, 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 Brown Close homes
On epc rating, 2 Brown Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,223
Street avg £1,971
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Crispin Village — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 17 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
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB