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3 Highfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4SR

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Highfield Road

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

3 Highfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN1 4SR). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 56.1% above the 2006 sale of £212,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

3 Highfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Highfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Highfield Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Highfield Road, Northampton, NN1 4SR

1decisions1extensions5documents65nearby
  1. Jul 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2012/0537
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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 Highfield Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£212,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2006Most recent

    £212,000

    +6.0%

  2. 29 June 2006

    £200,000

    +222.6%over 9 years

  3. 5 September 1996

    £62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4SR: £268,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Highfield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,752

Street avg £2,421

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Highfield Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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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

0.1 km

Brookland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cedar Road Primary School. 38 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 4SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN1 4SR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 4SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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

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