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17 Farnborough Drive, Daventry, NN11 8AL

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Farnborough Drive

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

17 Farnborough Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Daventry (NN11 8AL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 12th smallest of 90 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 86). The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 89 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Farnborough Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Apr 2009
Low Energy Lighting
40%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Farnborough Drive, Daventry, NN11 8AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Farnborough Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

17 Farnborough Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2006)

£115,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2006Most recent

    £115,000

    +3.7%over 1 year
  2. 8 September 2005

    £110,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN11 8AL: £256,000 (2025–2025).

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On the street

Versus other Farnborough Drive homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Farnborough Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,130

Street avg £2,177

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hidcote Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Ashby Fields Primary School. 12 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 8AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN11 8AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN11 8AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Farnborough Drive, Daventry, NN11 8AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.