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42 Grange Road, Northampton, NN3 2AZ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42 Grange Road

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

42 Grange Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN3 2AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 73 m² this is the 16th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since July 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 436% above the 1999 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 81.9% below the postcode norm.

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

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Apr 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
37%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Grange Road, Northampton, NN3 2AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Grange Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

22 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.

Latest sale on 42 Grange Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£25,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 1999Most recent

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2AZ: £172,500 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Grange Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 42 Grange Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Grange Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Broadmead Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 NN3 2AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 2AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 42 Grange Road, Northampton, NN3 2AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.