7 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU
About 7 Digby Close
7 Digby Close is a semi-detached house in Duston, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 6GU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Sold March 2021 for £235,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 18.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Digby Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Digby Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Digby Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 11 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2021Most recent
£235,000
+2.2%5 March 2021
£230,000
+35.3%over 7 years30 May 2013
£170,000
-12.8%over 2 years24 June 2010
£194,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6GU: £300,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in NN5 6GU
39 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU
Sold Jul 2022
£430,0001 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU
Sold May 2022
£300,0009 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU
Sold Sept 2021
£265,0002 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU
Sold Aug 2021
£270,0006 Digby Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6GU
Sold Nov 2019
£357,000
Everything we know about 7 Digby Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Digby Close homes
On epc rating, 7 Digby Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,938
Street avg £2,486
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB