What kind of home is 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS?

12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS is a detached house.

What did 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS sell for?

12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS last sold for £100,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £16,500 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and February 2024, 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS rose from £16,500 to £100,000, a change of £83,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS?

The current EPC rating for 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS?

12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS use?

The latest EPC at 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS?

12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS 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 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS in?

12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS?

Police records around 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS 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 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS?

The closest primary school to 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS is Thorplands Primary School (926m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS?

The closest bus stop to 12 Brackenfield Square, NN3 5AS is Spelhoe Street, 28m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Brackenfield Square, Northampton, NN3 5AS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 3rd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Brackenfield Square

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

12 Brackenfield Square is a detached house in Northampton (NN3 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 12th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 24% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £100,000.

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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.

12 Brackenfield Square's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Brackenfield Square, Northampton, NN3 5AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Brackenfield Square has no planning applications on record.

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4 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 12 Brackenfield Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£100,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2024Most recent
£100,000
+33.4%over 8 years
27 March 2015
£74,950
+354.2%over 18 years
4 June 1996
£16,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 5AS: £125,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in NN3 5AS

On the street

Versus other Brackenfield Square homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Brackenfield Square is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.0 km

Spelhoe Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Thorplands Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN3 5AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 5AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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