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181 Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2BZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 181 Birchfield Road East

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

181 Birchfield Road East is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN3 2BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Held since July 1997 — that's 29 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 £286,000 sits 483.7% above the 1997 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 67.2% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 181 Birchfield Road East

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 181 Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

181 Birchfield Road East 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.

181 Birchfield Road East's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£49,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 1997Most recent

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2BZ: £315,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Birchfield Road East homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

181 Birchfield Road East is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£500

Street avg £2,392

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 181 Birchfield Road East

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£291k

1 Briton Road

NN3 2BS

3 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Beech Avenue

NN3 2HE

3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Broadmead Avenue

NN3 2QX

3 bed
£300k

1 Beverley Crescent

NN3 2PY

3 bed
£242k

1 Drydale Avenue

NN3 2RL

3 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Danewood Gardens

NN3 2LU

2 bed2 bath
£204k

1 Briton Gardens

NN3 2BT

2 bed
£185k

1 Danetree Gardens

NN3 2LX

2 bed
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beech Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cedar Road Primary School. 36 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 2BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 2BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 181 Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.