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53 Bridgewater Drive, Northampton, NN3 3AF

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Bridgewater Drive

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

53 Bridgewater Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN3 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 99 m² it's 23.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 36.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

53 Bridgewater Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Bridgewater Drive, Northampton, NN3 3AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Bridgewater Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

53 Bridgewater Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£259,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 January 2016Most recent

    £259,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 3AF: £375,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bridgewater Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 53 Bridgewater Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,626

Street avg £2,223

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Bridgewater Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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.
£355k

1 Beechwood Drive

NN3 3DW

3 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Coaching Walk

NN3 3EU

3 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Carline Court

NN3 3RJ

3 bed2 bath
£279k

1 Bluebell Court

NN3 3XH

3 bed
£358k

1 Brundall Close

NN3 3EH

4 bed
£350k

1 Bridgewater Drive

NN3 3AF

4 bed
£371k

1 Calstock Close

NN3 3BA

4 bed
£334k

1 Barnstaple Close

NN3 3BH

4 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

0.2 km

Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bridgewater Primary School. 28 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 3AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 3AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 3AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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 53 Bridgewater Drive, Northampton, NN3 3AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.