5 Lincoln Road, Northampton, NN5 5JS
About 5 Lincoln Road
5 Lincoln Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Last sale on file: £215,000 in October 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 131.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Lincoln Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Lincoln Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 13 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2022Most recent
£215,000
+75.5%over 8 years25 September 2014
£122,500
+39.2%over 4 years20 April 2010
£88,000
+37.5%over 11 months21 May 2009
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 5JS: £193,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NN5 5JS
Everything we know about 5 Lincoln 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 Lincoln Road homes
On price per m², 5 Lincoln Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,071
Street avg £1,976
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Council Depot — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St James Church of England 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
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB