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Flat 1, 35 Colwyn Road, Northampton, NN1 3PZ

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 1

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 1 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 65 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. At 65 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 53 EPCs). Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 25% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 26% above the 2006 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromE46toD61
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 35 Colwyn Road, Northampton, NN1 3PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

42

But the area is active

42 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Flat 1 has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.0% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£100,000

Growth on file: 25.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2006Most recent

    £100,000

    +426.3%over 9 years
  2. 5 February 1997

    £19,000

    +46.2%
  3. 16 January 1997

    £13,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3PZ: £225,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Colwyn Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,538

Street avg £2,073

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Northampton district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Racecourse Pavillion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Northampton International Academy. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 3PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN1 3PZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 3PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 35 Colwyn Road, Northampton, NN1 3PZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.