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17 Brittons Drive, Northampton, NN3 5DP

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Brittons Drive

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

17 Brittons Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN3 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 168 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £370,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 18.1% above the 2020 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brittons Drive, Northampton, NN3 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brittons Drive 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.

17 Brittons Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£370,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2020Most recent

    £370,000

    +25.9%over 12 years
  2. 12 December 2007

    £294,000

    +127.9%over 8 years
  3. 15 July 1999

    £129,000

    +35.1%over 1 year
  4. 10 August 1997

    £95,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 5DP: £355,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Brittons Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Brittons Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,202

Street avg £2,711

Below

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Brittons Drive

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

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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.

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

0.2 km

Barley Hill Road Turning Circle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Overstone Gate Primary School. 21 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 5DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 5DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 17 Brittons Drive, Northampton, NN3 5DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.