What type of property is 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS?

12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS?

12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS last sold for £167,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £129,000 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2003 and October 2010, 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS rose from £129,000 to £167,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS?

12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN3 5JS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS?

12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS located?

12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district.

Is 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS show an average of 461 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS?

The closest primary school to 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS is Rectory Farm Primary School (382m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton Academy (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS?

The closest bus stop to 12 Bentley Close, NN3 5JS is Daimler Close, 243m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Bentley Close, Northampton, NN3 5JS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 12 Bentley Close

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

12 Bentley Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN3 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 58.7% above the 2010 sale of £167,000.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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 Bentley Close'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 17 May 2020

Current Certificate

May 2010

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 May 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bentley Close, Northampton, NN3 5JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bentley Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

12 Bentley Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£167,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2010Most recent
£167,000
+1.2%over 3 years
29 March 2007
£165,000
+27.9%over 4 years
20 February 2003
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 5JS: £310,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in NN3 5JS

On the street

Versus other Bentley Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Bentley Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,965

Street avg £2,328

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

461/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Daimler Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rectory Farm Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 5JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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