1 Dave Bowen Close, Northampton, NN5 4US
About 1 Dave Bowen Close
1 Dave Bowen Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 4US). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–157 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £160,000 in February 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 34.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
1 Dave Bowen Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Dave Bowen Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Dave Bowen 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
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 16 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
2 February 2024Most recent
£160,000
+71.1%over 10 years9 September 2013
£93,500
-33.2%over 5 years4 September 2008
£140,000
+12.0%over 9 months5 December 2007
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4US: £290,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in NN5 4US
11 Dave Bowen Close, Northampton, NN5 4US
Sold Dec 2024
£290,00033 Dave Bowen Close, Northampton, NN5 4US
Sold Jul 2024
£445,00041 Dave Bowen Close, Northampton, NN5 4US
Sold Apr 2024
£250,00010 Dave Bowen Close, Northampton, NN5 4US
Sold May 2023
£319,99516 Dave Bowen Close, Northampton, NN5 4US
Sold Sept 2022
£270,000
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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

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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
Kent Road South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB