2 Lauds Road, Crick, Northampton, NN6 7TJ

2 Lauds Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Crick, Northampton, Northampton (NN6 7TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2022) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.