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4 Brackenfield Square, Northampton, NN3 5AS

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Brackenfield Square

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

4 Brackenfield Square is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN3 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 166.7% above the 2004 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 32.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from May 2009
EPC improved fromD64toC76
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Brackenfield Square, Northampton, NN3 5AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Brackenfield Square has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.

4 Brackenfield Square's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.6% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£75,000

Growth on file: 18.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2004Most recent

    £75,000

    +78.6%over 3 years
  2. 28 September 2000

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 5AS: £125,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Brackenfield Square homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Brackenfield Square outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£862

Street avg £1,137

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Brackenfield Square

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
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

0.0 km

Spelhoe Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Thorplands Primary School. 24 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 5AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 5AS

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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Brackenfield Square, Northampton, NN3 5AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.