1 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
About 1 Bordeaux Close
1 Bordeaux Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 6YR). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 706 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 100% above the 2003 sale of £105,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
1 Bordeaux Close 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bordeaux Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Bordeaux 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
1 Bordeaux Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 6 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2003Most recent
£105,000
+114.3%over 4 years29 January 1999
£49,000
+16.7%over 1 year2 April 1997
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6YR: £125,000 (2024–2023).
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Sold Oct 2023
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Sold Oct 2023
£120,00035 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
Sold Sept 2023
£125,00038 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
Sold Aug 2023
£134,000
Everything we know about 1 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Bordeaux Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,601
Street avg £2,715
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Beaune Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Duston Eldean Primary School. 14 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
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB