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6 Main Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6JB

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Main Road

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

6 Main Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Duston, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 33% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Main Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 6 Main Road.

  1. Nov 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2016/1143
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2005/1486
    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.

Price for 6 Main Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£224,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2015Most recent

    £224,000

    +474.4%over 18 years
  2. 19 November 1996

    £39,000

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

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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.

EPC Rating for 6 Main Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,635

Street avg £2,449

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

On par
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 6 Main Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.