12 Franklin Street, Northampton, NN5 5BZ
About 12 Franklin Street
12 Franklin Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 5BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £173,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 24.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 73.9% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Franklin Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12 Franklin Street
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
12 Franklin Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 21 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2018Most recent
£173,000
+38.4%over 4 years3 March 2014
£125,000
+0.8%over 7 years22 October 2006
£124,000
+121.4%over 4 years8 February 2002
£56,000
+64.7%over 4 years24 July 1997
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 5BZ: £205,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in NN5 5BZ
10 Franklin Street, Northampton, NN5 5BZ
Sold Oct 2024
£205,00011 Franklin Street, Northampton, NN5 5BZ
Sold Sept 2021
£255,0001 Franklin Street, Northampton, NN5 5BZ
Sold Sept 2020
£173,0007 Franklin Street, Northampton, NN5 5BZ
Sold Mar 2020
£205,0009 Franklin Street, Northampton, NN5 5BZ
Sold May 2016
£164,500
Everything we know about 12 Franklin 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 Franklin Street homes
Price per m² for 12 Franklin Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,403
Street avg £2,082
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Malcolm Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James Church of England Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB