What type of property is 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

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

When did 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE last change hands?

15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE last sold for £275,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £40,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

Across 5 sales between August 1997 and December 2024, 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE rose from £40,000 to £275,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

The current EPC rating for 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2019 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 3QE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2020 under ref. N/2020/0374. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

15 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.

Where is 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE located?

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

Is 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE in a safe area?

Police records around 15 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.

Which schools serve 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

The closest primary school to 15 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 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE?

The closest bus stop to 15 Burns Street, NN1 3QE is Clare Street, 350m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Burns Street, Northampton, NN1 3QE

5 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Burns Street

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

15 Burns Street is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3QE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £275,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 89.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Sept 2019

EPC improved fromE52toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Burns Street, Northampton, NN1 3QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Burns Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 15 Burns Street, Northampton, NN1 3QE

2decisions2extensions63documents42nearby

Flagged:HMO conversion

Dec 2019
HMOFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Change of Use from Dwelling house (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for 4 occupants, including single storey rear extension
Extension
Documents
48 docs on file
Reference
N/2019/1165
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ExtensionMay 2020Decision

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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.

15 Burns Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2024Most recent
£275,000
+8.5%over 3 years
3 December 2021
£253,500
+44.9%over 2 years
10 October 2019
£175,000
+101.2%over 17 years
1 August 2002
£86,995
+117.5%over 4 years
19 August 1997
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3QE: £270,000 (2025–2023).

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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.

15 Burns Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,619

Street avg £1,930

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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

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Common questions

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