What kind of home is 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT?

3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house, listed for its heritage value.

What did 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT sell for?

3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT last sold for £125,000 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £115,000 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2002 and November 2011, 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT rose from £115,000 to £125,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT?

The current EPC rating for 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT?

3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (750 sq ft), around 70 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 4PT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT use?

The latest EPC at 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT had any planning applications?

3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT has council approval for rear extension granted in January 2003 under ref. N/2002/1566. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT?

3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT in?

3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT 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 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT?

The closest primary school to 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT is Cedar Road Primary School (436m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Boys (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT?

The closest bus stop to 3 Abington Cottages, NN1 4PT is County Ground, 63m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Abington Cottages, Northampton, NN1 4PT

Listed building3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Floor area

70 m²

750 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Abington Cottages

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

3 Abington Cottages is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN1 4PT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 750 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 68% above the 2011 sale of £125,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in November 2011.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Listed buildingYes

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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.

3 Abington Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2011

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildListed buildingPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Abington Cottages, Northampton, NN1 4PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 3 Abington Cottages, Northampton, NN1 4PT

2decisions1extensions29documents65nearby

Jan 2003
ExtensionHeritage
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
REMOVING WALL BETWEEN KITCHEN AND BATHROOM TO ENLARGE KITCHEN. FORMING BATHROOM IN REAR BEDROOM.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
N/2002/1566
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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.

3 Abington Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£125,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2011Most recent
£125,000
+0.8%over 1 year
21 October 2010
£124,000
+7.8%over 8 years
19 September 2002
£115,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in NN1 4PT: £194,500 (2010–1999).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

County Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cedar Road Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 4PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 4PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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