What kind of home is 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU last change hands?

2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU last sold for £270,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in June 2013, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

Across 2 sales between June 2013 and August 2021, 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU rose from £175,000 to £270,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN5 6GU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU in?

2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU sits in Duston, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

Police records around 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU 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 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

The closest primary school to 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is Millway Primary School (634m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (906m).

What transport links are near 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is The Squirrels PH, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU

Solar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Digby Close

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

2 Digby Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Duston, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 6GU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 91 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 10.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromB84toC80

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Digby 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

18 August 2021Most recent
£270,000
+54.3%over 8 years
19 June 2013
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6GU: £265,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in NN5 6GU

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On the street

Versus other Digby Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Digby Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,967

Street avg £2,482

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 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.

Full Northampton report

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

The Squirrels PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Millway Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 6GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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