What kind of home is 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX?

68 The Firs, NN11 0PX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX?

68 The Firs, NN11 0PX last sold for £265,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,000 in May 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX?

Across 2 sales between May 2013 and December 2022, 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX rose from £137,000 to £265,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX have?

The current EPC rating for 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX?

68 The Firs, NN11 0PX has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN11 0PX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX use?

The latest EPC at 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX?

68 The Firs, NN11 0PX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX in?

68 The Firs, NN11 0PX sits in Daventry. It falls within the NN11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX?

Police records around 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX?

The closest primary school to 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX is Falconer's Hill Academy (136m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Parker E-ACT Academy (136m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX?

The closest bus stop to 68 The Firs, NN11 0PX is Ashdown Road, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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68 The Firs, Daventry, NN11 0PX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 The Firs

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

68 The Firs is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Daventry (NN11 0PX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 94.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from May 2010

EPC improved fromE53toC73

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 The Firs, Daventry, NN11 0PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 The Firs has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 68 The Firs was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£265,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2022Most recent
£265,000
+93.4%over 9 years
16 May 2013
£137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN11 0PX: £216,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN11 0PX

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On the street

Versus other The Firs homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

68 The Firs outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,046

Street avg £2,316

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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 Daventry district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashdown Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Falconer's Hill Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN11 0PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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