Hilltop Cottage, Church Street, Newnham, Daventry, NN11 3ET
About Hilltop Cottage
Hilltop Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Newnham, Daventry, Daventry (NN11 3ET). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 103 m² it sits well below the postcode median (165 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 25.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Hilltop Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Hilltop Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Hilltop Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£409,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 13 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2017Most recent
£325,000
+57.0%over 13 years19 December 2003
£207,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN11 3ET: £437,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in NN11 3ET
Manor Cottage, Church Street, Newnham, Daventry, NN11 3ET
Sold May 2024
£316,5002 Church Street, Newnham, Daventry, NN11 3ET
Sold Apr 2024
£437,000Tanyard House, Church Street, Newnham, Daventry, NN11 3ET
Sold Dec 2020
£470,000The Cottage, Church Street, Newnham, Daventry, NN11 3ET
Sold Dec 2012
£510,000Newnham Manor, Church Street, Newnham, Daventry, NN11 3ET
Sold Aug 2012
£725,000
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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 Church Street homes
On habitable rooms, Hilltop Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,155
Street avg £3,128
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 9.6 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
0.3 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Newnham Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB