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34a, Main Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6JB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 34a

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

34a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Duston, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 75.4% above the 2004 sale of £122,000. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Apr 2011
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34a, Main Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£122,000

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2004Most recent

    £122,000

    +53.9%over 2 years
  2. 26 June 2002

    £79,250

    +60.1%over 3 years
  3. 17 September 1998

    £49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6JB: £350,000 (2025–2018).

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Everything we know about 34a, 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
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On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 34a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,103

Street avg £2,490

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Above
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Holmleigh Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Millway Primary School. 22 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 6JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN5 6JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 6JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 34a, Main Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.