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8 Penfold Gardens, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9PG

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Penfold Gardens

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

8 Penfold Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Billing, Northampton, Northampton (NN3 9PG). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 21.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 159.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 109 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 11 EPCs). Last sale on file: £345,000 in November 2019.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Penfold Gardens

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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)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Penfold Gardens, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Penfold Gardens has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 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 Penfold Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£345,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2019Most recent

    £345,000

    +281.2%over 21 years

  2. 27 March 1998

    £90,500

    +6.5%over 2 years

  3. 29 June 1995

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 9PG: £360,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Penfold Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Penfold Gardens is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,165

Street avg £2,442

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Penfold Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£423k

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NN3 9HJ

4 bed2 bath
£393k

1 Conyngham Road

NN3 9TA

4 bed
£370k

1 Blossom Way, Little Billing

NN3 9ET

4 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Coneywell Court

NN3 9DP

4 bed
£377k

1 Cumbrae Drive, Great Billing

NN3 9HD

3 bed
£283k

1 Carrington Gardens

NN3 9UL

3 bed
£702k

1 Convent Gardens, High Street, Great Billing

NN3 9DR

5 bed3 bath
£722k

1 Cattle Hill, Great Billing

NN3 9DU

5 bed
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Penfold Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Andrew's Ceva Primary School. 19 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 9PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 9PG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 9PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 Penfold Gardens, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.