61 St James Park Road, Northampton, NN5 5DR
About 61 St James Park Road
61 St James Park Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 83.5% above the 2011 sale of £145,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (June 2011).
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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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
61 St James Park Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
61 St James Park Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 61 St James Park Road
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
Price for 61 St James Park Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 13 years.
£145,500
Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2011Most recent
£145,500
+459.6%over 12 years4 December 1998
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 5DR: £208,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NN5 5DR
70 St James Park Road, Northampton, NN5 5DR
Sold Dec 2024
£140,00076 St James Park Road, Northampton, NN5 5DR
Sold Jun 2024
£219,50050 St James Park Road, Northampton, NN5 5DR
Sold Apr 2023
£200,00057 St James Park Road, Northampton, NN5 5DR
Sold Jun 2022
£220,00062 St James Park Road, Northampton, NN5 5DR
Sold May 2022
£208,000
Everything we know about 61 St James Park Road, 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 St James Park Road homes
61 St James Park Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,047
Street avg £1,962
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bus Depot — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Spring Lane Primary School. 31 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
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB