What kind of home is 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN?

3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN sell for?

3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN last sold for £340,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £335,000 in September 2020, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2020 and January 2025, 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN rose from £335,000 to £340,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN?

The current EPC rating for 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN?

3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 8GN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN use?

The latest EPC at 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN in?

3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN sits in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN?

Police records around 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN show an average of 373 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN?

The closest primary school to 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN is Buckton Fields Primary School (559m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsthorpe College (2.3km).

What transport links are near 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Richardson Close, NN2 8GN is Brampton Lane, 355m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Richardson Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8GN

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

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Overview

About 3 Richardson Close

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

3 Richardson Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Boughton, Northampton, Northampton (NN2 8GN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Sold January 2025 for £340,000.

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
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Richardson Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 June 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Richardson Close, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Richardson Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£340,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2025Most recent
£340,000
+1.5%over 4 years
29 September 2020
£335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8GN: £293,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in NN2 8GN

On the street

Versus other Richardson Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Richardson Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,820

Street avg £3,626

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Blakesley Close

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1 Central Avenue

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1 Arndale

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1 Badeslade, Boughton

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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 Northampton district page.

Full Northampton report

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

Crime

373/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Brampton Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Buckton Fields Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 NN2 8GN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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