9 Althorp Road, Northampton, NN5 5EF
About 9 Althorp Road
9 Althorp Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 5EF). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 39.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 26.1% 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
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
9 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 9 Althorp Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 9 Althorp Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 19 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2016Most recent
£130,000
+0.8%over 8 years26 July 2007
£129,000
+13.2%over 6 months19 January 2007
£114,000
+21.3%over 1 year2 June 2005
£94,000
+76.5%over 5 years7 May 2000
£53,250
+77.5%over 2 years4 August 1997
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 5EF: £190,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in NN5 5EF
Everything we know about 9 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
On floor area, 9 Althorp Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,585
Street avg £1,431
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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