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8 Allard Close, Northampton, NN3 5LY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 8 Allard Close

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

8 Allard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN3 5LY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £290,000. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 138.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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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)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Dec 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Allard Close, Northampton, NN3 5LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Allard Close 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.

8 Allard Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£290,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2025Most recent

    £290,000

    +95.3%over 15 years
  2. 26 March 2010

    £148,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 5LY: £287,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Allard Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Allard Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,328

Street avg £2,543

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Allard Close

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.

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

Allard Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rectory Farm Primary School. 17 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 5LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 5LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 5LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 8 Allard Close, Northampton, NN3 5LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.