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About 1 Charles Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Charles Close is a detached house in Long Buckby, Northampton, Northampton (NN6 7YT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 24.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 53.2% above the 2015 sale of £186,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 83.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Charles Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.2% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2015)
£186,000
Growth on file: 24.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Charles Close homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 1 Charles Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,862
Street avg £2,188
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
8 Market Place — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN6 7YT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 26 points of interest in total.
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