What kind of home is 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB?

4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB?

4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB last sold for £192,500 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and August 2019, 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB rose from £35,000 to £192,500, a change of £157,500. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB?

4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB use?

The latest EPC at 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB?

4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB in?

4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB?

Police records around 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB 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 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB?

The closest primary school to 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB is Blackthorn Primary School (409m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cowgill Close, NN3 8PB is Maidencastle, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Cowgill Close, Northampton, NN3 8PB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Cowgill Close

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

4 Cowgill Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN3 8PB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 23.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 66.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £192,500.

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
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromE47toC70

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

50%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cowgill Close, Northampton, NN3 8PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cowgill Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 4 Cowgill Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£192,500

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2019Most recent
£192,500
+72.6%over 9 years
10 June 2010
£111,500
+218.6%over 14 years
29 February 1996
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 8PB: £230,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN3 8PB

On the street

Versus other Cowgill Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Cowgill Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,750

Street avg £2,487

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maidencastle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackthorn Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN3 8PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 8PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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