What kind of home is 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE is a mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE sell for?

12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE last sold for £219,612 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £46,500 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE appreciated in value?

Across 7 sales between August 1998 and April 2022, 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE rose from £46,500 to £219,612, a change of £173,112. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 3QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE use?

The latest EPC at 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE in?

12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

Police records around 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (973% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

The closest primary school to 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE is Northampton International Academy (714m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (714m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

The closest bus stop to 12 Burns Street, NN1 3QE is Clare Street, 350m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Burns Street, Northampton, NN1 3QE

7 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Burns Street

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

12 Burns Street is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3QE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Sold April 2022 for £219,612. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 96% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Jan 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Burns Street, Northampton, NN1 3QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 12 Burns Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 12 Burns Street, Northampton, NN1 3QE

2decisions12documents42nearby

Dec 2014
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Eucalyptus - Full removal other than base and roots.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
N/2014/1341
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Tree WorksSept 2024Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 12 Burns Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£219,612

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

12 April 2022Most recent
£219,612
+15.6%over 4 years
5 December 2017
£189,995
+11.8%over 2 years
16 November 2015
£169,995
+30.8%over 3 years
31 May 2012
£130,000
+3.2%over 6 years
15 September 2005
£126,000
+41.6%over 3 years
4 July 2002
£89,000
+91.4%over 3 years
27 August 1998
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3QE: £275,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NN1 3QE

On the street

Versus other Burns Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Burns Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,711

Street avg £1,927

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Northampton report

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

0.3 km

Clare Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Northampton International Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 3QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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