What kind of home is 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA last sold for £810,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £220,000 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and September 2021, 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA rose from £220,000 to £810,000, a change of £590,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA has a recorded floor area of 342 m² (3,681 sq ft), around 68 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 116% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN3 6BA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA use?

The latest EPC at 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side extension and two-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA in?

4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA sits in Spinney Hill, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

Police records around 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA 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 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

The closest primary school to 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA is Kingsley Primary School (622m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Girls (468m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA?

The closest bus stop to 4 The Avenue, NN3 6BA is Highlands Avenue, 319m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 The Avenue, Spinney Hill, Northampton, NN3 6BA

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

342 m²

3681 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 The Avenue

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

4 The Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Spinney Hill, Northampton, Northampton (NN3 6BA). It has a recorded floor area of 342 m² (around 3681 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

At 342 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £949,000 is 17.2% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £810,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 The Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

17.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromD64toE54

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Avenue, Spinney Hill, Northampton, NN3 6BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 4 The Avenue, Spinney Hill, Northampton, NN3 6BA

2decisions2extensions28documents8nearby

Aug 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension with front and rear dormers and detached double garage to front.(as amended by revised plans received 8 August 2006)
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
N/2006/0601
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionFeb 2008Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£949,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£810,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2021Most recent
£810,000
+97.6%over 16 years
14 June 2005
£410,000
+86.4%over 6 years
10 September 1998
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 6BA: £435,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in NN3 6BA

On the street

Versus other The Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 The Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,368

Street avg £2,600

Below

Floor Area

342 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Northampton report

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

0.3 km

Highlands Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Northampton School for Girls. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN3 6BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 6BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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