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116 Gladstone Road

NN5 7EL

NORTHAMPTON

Current

C

71

Potential

B

87

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in NORTHAMPTON, NN5 7EL. The property offers 70mยฒ (753 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ1364, comprising ยฃ1039 for heating, ยฃ211 for hot water, and ยฃ114 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2019 for ยฃ170,000.

How Does 116 Gladstone Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this NORTHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At ยฃ1364 per year, energy costs are below the national average of ยฃ1800. At 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NN5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs NORTHAMPTON

This property71
Average63
+13% better
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vs NN5

This property71
Average65
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ652/year more than the NORTHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(87 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 May 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

116 Gladstone Road

NN5 7EL

NORTHAMPTON

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

70.0 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 87

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

36 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

207 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

16 May 2023

rental

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About NORTHAMPTON

NORTHAMPTON is situated in Northamptonshire, East Midlands. Properties in NORTHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are ยฃ327 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NN5 postcode district contains over 16200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NORTHAMPTON area.

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Property Sale History

ยฃ170,000

16 September 2019

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ1039.0/yr

Save ยฃ147/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ211.0/yr

Save ยฃ76/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ114.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Partial double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Earl Spencer Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขNN5 7DE

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

St James Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขNN5 7AG

Last inspected: Oct 2021

โœ“Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขNN5 7HX

Last inspected: Nov 2021

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Northampton International Academy

All-through
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขNN1 1AA

Last inspected: Feb 2022

?Serious Weaknesses

Castle Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขNN1 2TR

Last inspected: Jan 2022

โœ“Good

Spring Lane Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขNN1 2JW

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Kings Heath Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขNN5 7LN

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“Good

Lyncrest Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขNN5 5PE

Last inspected: Jul 2022

โœ“Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

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Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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