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Manor Farm, Lower Harlestone

NN7 4EP

NORTHAMPTON

Current

D

67

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in NORTHAMPTON, NN7 4EP. The property offers 319m² (3434 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (78/100). This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2860, comprising £2532 for heating, £180 for hot water, and £148 for lighting. The property produces 8.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does Manor Farm Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this NORTHAMPTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £2860 annually are £1060 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 319m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.9 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 NN7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property67
Average60
+12% better
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vs NORTHAMPTON

This property67
Average63
+6% better
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vs NN7

This property67
Average61
+10% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £2148/year more than the NORTHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(67 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 12 May 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Manor Farm

Lower Harlestone

NN7 4EP

NORTHAMPTON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

319.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

67 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

8.9 tonnes/year

28 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

165 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

12 May 2022

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 £1820 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NN7 postcode district contains over 9200 registered properties. Like many NORTHAMPTON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£2532.0/yr

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Hot Water

£180.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£148.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Roof room(s), insulated

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated

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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (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

Harlestone Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayNN7 4EN

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Duston Eldean Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayNN5 6PP

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

The Bramptons Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayNN6 8AW

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

The Duston School

All-through
📍1.8 miles awayNN5 6XA

Last inspected: Jun 2021

Good

Hopping Hill Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayNN5 6DT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Kings Heath Primary Academy

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayNN5 7LN

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Chiltern Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayNN5 6BW

Last inspected: Jan 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayNN5 7HX

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

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

Very Low Crime4 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

2 incidents (50%)

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Drugs

1 incidents (25%)

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Vehicle crime

1 incidents (25%)

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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