What kind of home is 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US?

16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US last change hands?

16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US last sold for £270,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £194,950 in October 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US?

Across 4 sales between October 2008 and September 2022, 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US rose from £194,950 to £270,000, a change of £75,050. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US?

16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US use?

The latest EPC at 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US?

16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US in?

16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US?

Police records around 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US 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 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US?

The closest primary school to 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US is St Luke's Church of England Primary School (339m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (749m).

What transport links are near 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US?

The closest bus stop to 16 Dave Bowen Close, NN5 4US is Kent Road South, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Dave Bowen Close, Northampton, NN5 4US

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Dave Bowen Close

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

16 Dave Bowen Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 4US). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £270,000. Across the public record there are 4 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 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 45.4% 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

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Nov 2008

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

4%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dave Bowen Close, Northampton, NN5 4US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Dave Bowen Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£270,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2022Most recent
£270,000
+21.9%over 2 years
25 June 2020
£221,500
+43.8%over 2 years
11 September 2017
£154,000
-21.0%over 8 years
31 October 2008
£194,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4US: £285,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in NN5 4US

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On the street

Versus other Dave Bowen Close homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Dave Bowen Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,253

Street avg £2,502

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

Full Northampton report

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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