Police were called to the property at about midday today (Tuesday).
A police spokesman said: “We had a report of a suspected World War Two explosive device found at a property in Wollaston Road, Irchester.
“We put a cordon in place while they assessed it.”
The spokesman said that the bomb disposal team (EOD) is at the scene.
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No buildings were evacuated and the cordon was only in place for a short time as a precaution.