4 Althorp Road, Northampton, NN5 5EF
About 4 Althorp Road
4 Althorp Road is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 5EF). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 32.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 29.4% 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Althorp Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Althorp 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
4 Althorp Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2017Most recent
£190,000
+4.1%over 1 year23 June 2015
£182,500
+7.4%over 10 years7 June 2005
£170,000
+254.2%over 9 years29 April 1996
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 5EF: £160,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in NN5 5EF
Everything we know about 4 Althorp 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 Althorp Road homes
Floor Area for 4 Althorp Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,610
Street avg £1,429
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.1 km
St James's Sq — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St James Church of England Primary School. 30 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
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB