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170 172, Flat C, Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2HF

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 170 172

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

170 172 is an end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN3 2HF). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 170 172 (43–67 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 50). The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.

At 43 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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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.

170 172's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from May 2014
EPC improved fromD61toC77
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 170 172, Flat C, Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 170 172, Flat C, Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2HF

1decisions1extensions9documents22nearby
  1. Oct 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER EXISTING SHOP AND ERECTION OF FLAT ABOVE EXISTING GARAGE

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2003/1134
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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.

170 172 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in NN3 2HF: £179,500 (2014–2005).

On the street

Versus other Birchfield Road East homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

170 172 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 170 172

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Beech Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cedar Road Primary School. 37 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 2HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 2HF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 170 172, Flat C, Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2HF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.