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About Brickyard Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Brickyard Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Hollowell, Northampton, Northampton (NN6 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 12.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 83.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Brickyard Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Brickyard Cottage, Creaton Road, Hollowell, Northampton, NN6 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2023PorchConditionsInformation - No details available
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Replacement porch to front and rear elevations. Part two and part single storey side extension. Insertion of roof lights to rear roof elevation and replacement of windows and doors with UPVC alternatives.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Creaton Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, Brickyard Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,819
Street avg £2,632
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 25 points of interest in total.
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