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8 Aquitaine Close, Northampton, NN5 6EP

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Aquitaine Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Aquitaine Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 6EP). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in July 2001. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 sits 192.9% above the 2001 sale of £49,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 26.1% below the postcode norm. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromD62toE51
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Jul 2022from Apr 2022
EPC improved fromE51toD57
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Aquitaine Close, Northampton, NN5 6EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Aquitaine Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Aquitaine Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£49,500

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2001Most recent

    £49,500

    +25.3%over 1 year
  2. 1 August 1999

    £39,500

    +17.9%over 1 year
  3. 20 March 1998

    £33,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6EP: £235,000 (2025–2023).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Aquitaine Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Aquitaine Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,456

Street avg £2,943

Strongly below

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Northampton district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Poitiers Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Duston School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN5 6EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN5 6EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 6EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Aquitaine Close, Northampton, NN5 6EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.