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4 Portland Place, Northampton, NN1 4DH

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Portland Place

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

4 Portland Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

Held since December 2001 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 60 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 192.8% above the 2001 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 41.9% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Feb 2015
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SecondaryMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
45%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Portland Place, Northampton, NN1 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Portland Place has no planning applications on record.

65

But the area is active

65 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.

4 Portland Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£69,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2001Most recent

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4DH: £175,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Portland Place homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 Portland Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£683

Street avg £1,298

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Portland Place

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

0.1 km

Grove Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Vernon Terrace Primary School. 28 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 4DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN1 4DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 4DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 4 Portland Place, Northampton, NN1 4DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.