What kind of home is 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU last sold for £430,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £370,000 in February 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2019 and July 2022, 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU rose from £370,000 to £430,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in November 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 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (2,293 sq ft). That makes it about 166% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN5 6GU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU use?

The latest EPC at 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU in?

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

Is 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU in a safe area?

Police records around 39 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 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

The closest primary school to 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU is Millway Primary School (634m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (906m).

How well connected is 39 Digby Close, NN5 6GU?

The closest bus stop to 39 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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39 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

213 m²

2293 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Digby Close

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

39 Digby Close is a detached house in Duston, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 6GU). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 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, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Last sale on file: £430,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 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.

Latest sale on 39 Digby Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£467,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£430,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2022Most recent
£430,000
+22.9%over 3 years
26 June 2019
£350,000
-5.4%
21 February 2019
£370,000

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.

Years Held for 39 Digby Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,019

Street avg £2,601

Strongly below

Floor Area

213 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£515k

1 Alfred Knight Close, Duston

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6 bed3 bath

£517k

1 Berrywood Drive

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5 bed

£400k

1 Blossac Court

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4 bed

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5 bed

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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