8 Alderley Close, Northampton, NN5 6XG
About 8 Alderley Close
8 Alderley Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN5 6XG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 32.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 103.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2018 for £229,995.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Alderley Close has an approved front extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Front Dormer extension
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- N/2007/0485
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Alderley 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
8 Alderley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£229,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 July 2018Most recent
£229,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6XG: £160,000 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in NN5 6XG
Everything we know about 8 Alderley 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 Alderley Close homes
EPC Rating for 8 Alderley Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,108
Street avg £2,153
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Alderley Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Duston School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB