What type of property is 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL?

23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL last change hands?

23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL last sold for £125,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL?

The current EPC rating for 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL?

23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL?

23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL 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.

Where is 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL located?

23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL?

Police records around 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL 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.

Which schools serve 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL?

The closest primary school to 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL is Eastfield Academy (109m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton College (914m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL?

The closest bus stop to 23 Drydale Avenue, NN3 2RL is Eastfield School, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Drydale Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2RL

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Drydale Avenue

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

23 Drydale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN3 2RL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 67.2% above the 2015 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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 28 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Drydale Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Drydale Avenue 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.

23 Drydale Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 February 2015Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2RL: £220,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in NN3 2RL

On the street

Versus other Drydale Avenue homes

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

23 Drydale Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,488

Street avg £2,191

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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 Danewood Gardens

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Eastfield School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Eastfield Academy. 34 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 NN3 2RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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