What kind of home is 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR?

1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR is a semi-detached house.

When did 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR last change hands?

1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR last sold for £163,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £39,500 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR?

Across 4 sales between July 1998 and April 2019, 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR rose from £39,500 to £163,000, a change of £123,500. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR?

1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN3 2JR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR use?

The latest EPC at 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR?

1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR in?

1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR?

Police records around 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR?

The closest primary school to 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR is Cedar Road Primary School (488m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Girls (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ashcroft Gardens, NN3 2JR is Addison Road, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Ashcroft Gardens, Northampton, NN3 2JR

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Ashcroft Gardens

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

1 Ashcroft Gardens is a semi-detached house in Northampton (NN3 2JR). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £163,000 in April 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 20.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 149.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ashcroft Gardens, Northampton, NN3 2JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ashcroft Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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.

Price for 1 Ashcroft Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£163,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2019Most recent
£163,000
+76.2%over 5 years
14 March 2014
£92,500
+5.4%over 9 years
22 April 2004
£87,800
+122.3%over 5 years
12 July 1998
£39,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2JR: £170,000 (2024–2020).

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Versus other Ashcroft Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Ashcroft Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,470

Street avg £1,747

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Addison Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cedar Road Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN3 2JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

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