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23 Galileo Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GR

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
132 m²
1416 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 23 Galileo Close

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

23 Galileo Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Duston, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 6GR). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1416 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 26.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £260,000 in September 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
  • Cul-de-sacYes

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.

23 Galileo Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Galileo Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2020
    ConversionFull
    In report

    Infill of car port to form habitable room and addition of double doors to replace window on ground floor South East elevation

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2020/0579
    View planning record
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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.

23 Galileo Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2018Most recent

    £260,000

    +52.1%over 7 years
  2. 21 July 2011

    £170,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6GR: £335,000 (2025–2021).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Galileo Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23 Galileo Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,977

Street avg £2,632

Strongly below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 9 years

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

0.2 km

Holmleigh Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Millway Primary School. 21 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 6GR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN5 6GR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 6GR

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

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