What kind of home is 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG?

47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG sell for?

47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG last sold for £235,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1997 and September 2022, 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG rose from £38,000 to £235,000, a change of £197,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG?

The current EPC rating for 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG?

47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG use?

The latest EPC at 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG?

47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG 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 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG in?

47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG in a safe area?

Police records around 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG 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 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG?

The closest primary school to 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG is Headlands Primary School (158m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weston Favell Academy (470m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG?

The closest bus stop to 47 Birchfield Crescent, NN3 2TG is Birchfield Crescent, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Birchfield Crescent, Northampton, NN3 2TG

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Birchfield Crescent

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

47 Birchfield Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN3 2TG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 128.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £235,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 02 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D63

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 47 Birchfield Crescent, Northampton, NN3 2TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Birchfield Crescent 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 47 Birchfield Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£235,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2022Most recent
£235,000
+97.5%over 8 years
24 April 2014
£119,000
+21.4%over 10 years
15 April 2004
£98,000
+157.9%over 6 years
3 September 1997
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2TG: £215,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in NN3 2TG

On the street

Versus other Birchfield Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 47 Birchfield Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,264

Street avg £1,729

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Birchfield Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Headlands Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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