What kind of home is 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB?

23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB sell for?

23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB last sold for £110,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in July 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB?

Across 3 sales between July 2009 and February 2025, 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB rose from £80,000 to £110,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB?

23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN5 6FB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB use?

The latest EPC at 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB?

23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB in?

23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB sits in Duston, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB?

Police records around 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB?

The closest primary school to 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB is Millway Primary School (486m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB?

The closest bus stop to 23 Alfred Knight Close, NN5 6FB is Hawkstone Close, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Alfred Knight Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6FB

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Alfred Knight Close

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

23 Alfred Knight Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Duston, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 6FB). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–206 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (78 versus a best of 85). The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £110,000. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 14.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 19 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Alfred Knight Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2010from Jun 2009

Low Energy Lighting

2%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2024from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromB86toC78

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Alfred Knight Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Alfred Knight 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.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£110,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2025Most recent
£110,000
+37.5%over 13 years
17 February 2012
£80,000
1 July 2009
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6FB: £140,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in NN5 6FB

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On the street

Versus other Alfred Knight Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Alfred Knight Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,973

Street avg £2,508

Above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Above

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hawkstone Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Millway Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 6FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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