What type of property is 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ?

28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ is a detached house.

When did 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ last change hands?

28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ last sold for £290,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £72,000 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2000 and December 2024, 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ rose from £72,000 to £290,000, a change of £218,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ?

28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft). That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN3 8TZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ?

28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ has 3 approved extension applications on file including two-storey rear extension and two-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ?

28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ located?

28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ?

Police records around 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ 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.

Which schools serve 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ?

The closest primary school to 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ is Woodvale Primary Academy (327m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton College (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ?

The closest bus stop to 28 Crestwood Gardens, NN3 8TZ is Crestwood Gardens, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Crestwood Gardens, Northampton, NN3 8TZ

3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Crestwood Gardens

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

28 Crestwood Gardens is a detached house in Northampton (NN3 8TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

A recent sale: £290,000 in December 2024. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jun 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Crestwood Gardens, Northampton, NN3 8TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 28 Crestwood Gardens.

4 applications on record at 28 Crestwood Gardens, Northampton, NN3 8TZ

4decisions3extensions61documents20nearby

Jun 2003
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
REAR CONSERVATORY
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
N/2003/0682
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AmendmentJan 2021Decision
ExtensionMay 2020Decision

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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.

28 Crestwood Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2024Most recent
£290,000
+93.3%over 12 years
26 July 2012
£150,000
+108.3%over 12 years
6 April 2000
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 8TZ: £285,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in NN3 8TZ

On the street

Versus other Crestwood Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 28 Crestwood Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,320

Street avg £2,542

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Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 97 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crestwood Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodvale Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 8TZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

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