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3 Beechwood Drive, Northampton, NN3 3DW

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Beechwood Drive

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

3 Beechwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN3 3DW). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 81.7% above the 2011 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (July 2011).

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

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

3 Beechwood Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Beechwood Drive, Northampton, NN3 3DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Beechwood Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 3 Beechwood Drive, Northampton, NN3 3DW

3decisions3extensions44documents7nearby
  1. Aug 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of first floor side extension, single storey front extension and pitched roof to rear extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2015/0787
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. PorchDecision

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  • The 44 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

3 Beechwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2011Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 3DW: £295,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Beechwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Beechwood Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,668

Street avg £3,147

Strongly below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Beechwood Drive

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

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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
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

0.1 km

Oaklands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Northampton Academy. 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 3DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 3DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 3DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

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

Common questions

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