Energy Performance Certificate
8, High Street, Upton
NN5 4EH
NORTHAMPTON
Current
D
66
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in NORTHAMPTON, NN5 4EH. The property offers 217m² (2336 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1741, comprising £1494 for heating, £138 for hot water, and £109 for lighting. The property produces 7.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2021 for £385,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 8, High Street Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this NORTHAMPTON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1741 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 217m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.2 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NORTHAMPTON
vs NN5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1029/year more than the NORTHAMPTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 20 Sept 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
8, High Street
Upton
NN5 4EH
NORTHAMPTON
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
217.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 tonnes/year
33 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
190 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Sept 2016
marketed sale
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 £782 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NN5 postcode district contains over 16200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£385,000
22 September 2021
Type: Terraced
vs previous sale
£349,999
31 July 2017
Type: Terraced
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 10.0% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1494.0/yr
Hot Water
£138.0/yr
Lighting
92.0% low energy
£109.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Upton Meadows Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Millway Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Pineham Barns Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Lyncrest Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Hunsbury Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Chiltern Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 493 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
59 incidents (28%)
Anti-social behaviour
53 incidents (25%)
Shoplifting
27 incidents (13%)
Criminal damage
14 incidents (7%)
Theft
14 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.