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Highfield, Vicarage Hill, Badby, Daventry, NN11 3AP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Highfield

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

Highfield is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Badby, Daventry, Daventry (NN11 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2003. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 100.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £415,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromE45toD61
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
79%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highfield, Vicarage Hill, Badby, Daventry, NN11 3AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Highfield sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Mar 2003
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to and removal of trees within a Conservation Area

    Conservation Area
    Reference
    DA/2003/0138
    View planning 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£392,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£415,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 January 2021Most recent

    £415,000

    +59.6%over 7 years
  2. 7 November 2013

    £260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN11 3AP: £327,500 (2020–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Vicarage Hill homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Highfield lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,144

Street avg £2,205

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 139 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 12.4 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Vicarage Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Badby School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full 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 NN11 3AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN11 3AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN11 3AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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

Common questions

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