11 First Lane, Northampton, NN5 5FD
About 11 First Lane
11 First Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN5 5FD). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 62 m² this is the 10th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Held since May 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 31.3% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 17% 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
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
11 First Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
11 First Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 11 First Lane
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
11 First Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 2 years.
£128,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2004Most recent
£128,000
-0.8%over 1 year13 January 2003
£129,000
+29.1%over 1 year14 December 2001
£99,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 5FD: £165,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NN5 5FD
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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 First Lane homes
On epc rating, 11 First Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,065
Street avg £2,219
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Malcolm Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St James Church of England Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB