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Get started40a is a three-bedroom detached house in Mears Ashby, Northampton, Northampton (NN6 0DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 44% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 87 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2023
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 17 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 17 years.
EPC Rating for 40a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,874
Street avg £2,839
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
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14 March 2014Most recent
£250,000
+6.4%over 4 years28 August 2009
£235,000
+8.3%over 5 years4 September 2003
£217,000
+233.8%over 5 years5 September 1997
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN6 0DZ: £385,000 (2024–2022).
10 Wellingborough Road Mears Ashby Northampton
Sold Jul 2024
35 Wellingborough Road Mears Ashby Northampton
Sold Mar 2023
38 Wellingborough Road Mears Ashby Northampton
Sold Feb 2023
27 Wellingborough Road Mears Ashby Northampton
Sold Sept 2022
1a Wellingborough Road Mears Ashby Northampton
Sold Aug 2022
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
NN6 0PL
Highfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mears Ashby Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB
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