Sycamores, Vicarage Hill, Badby, Daventry, NN11 3AP
About Sycamores
Sycamores is a four-bedroom detached house in Badby, Daventry, Daventry (NN11 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.
At 222 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £676,000 sits 82.7% above the 2015 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Sycamores's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Sycamores has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2009ExtensionConditionsIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Reference
- C/2009/0287
- Jun 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DA/2009/0287
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Sycamores
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sycamores's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£676,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 13 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2015Most recent
£370,000
+69.7%over 12 years31 July 2002
£218,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN11 3AP: £327,500 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in NN11 3AP
Highfield, Vicarage Hill, Badby, Daventry, NN11 3AP
Sold Jan 2021
£415,000Pickwick, Vicarage Hill, Badby, Daventry, NN11 3AP
Sold Mar 2020
£480,000Thyme Cottage, Vicarage Hill, Badby, Daventry, NN11 3AP
Sold Mar 2016
£327,500Round Gables, Vicarage Hill, Badby, Daventry, NN11 3AP
Sold Jun 2010
£230,0002 Vicarage Hill, Badby, Daventry, NN11 3AP
Sold Feb 2004
£149,000
Everything we know about Sycamores, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Vicarage Hill homes
EPC Rating for Sycamores runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £2,451
Floor Area
222 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 12.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB