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4 SCRIBERS DRIVE, NORTHAMPTON

NN5 4ES

NORTHAMPTON

Current

C

79

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached maisonette is located in NORTHAMPTON, NN5 4ES. The property offers 49m² (527 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £358, comprising £227 for heating, £83 for hot water, and £48 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2021 for £143,000.

How Does 4 SCRIBERS DRIVE Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this NORTHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £358 are approximately £1442 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 49m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.3 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

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 property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs NORTHAMPTON

This property79
Average63
+25% better
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vs NN5

This property79
Average65
+22% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £354/year less than the NORTHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 19 Mar 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

4 SCRIBERS DRIVE

NORTHAMPTON

NN5 4ES

NORTHAMPTON

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Property Type

Maisonette

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

49.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

1.3 tonnes/year

25 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

145 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

19 Mar 2021

marketed sale

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £485 below the NORTHAMPTON average, offering good value. The NN5 postcode district contains over 16200 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£143,000

19 October 2021

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£227.0/yr

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Hot Water

£83.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£48.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

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

Upton Meadows Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayNN5 4EZ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Millway Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayNN5 6ES

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNN5 4UL

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Pineham Barns Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNN4 9FF

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Lyncrest Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNN5 5PE

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍1 miles awayNN4 8SW

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Outstanding

Chiltern Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayNN5 6BW

Last inspected: Jan 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Hopping Hill Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayNN5 6DT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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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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Area Safety

Higher Crime210 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

56 incidents (27%)

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Anti-social behaviour

54 incidents (26%)

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Shoplifting

27 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

15 incidents (7%)

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Theft

15 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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