What type of property is 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF?

31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF sell for?

31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF last sold for £431,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £227,500 in September 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF?

Across 3 sales between September 2010 and December 2024, 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF rose from £227,500 to £431,000, a change of £203,500. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF?

The current EPC rating for 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF?

31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN3 9TF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF?

31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF is in council tax band E.

Where is 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF located?

31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF sits in Little Billing, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF?

Police records around 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF show an average of 461 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF?

The closest primary school to 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF is Standens Barn Primary School (767m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton Academy (831m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF?

The closest bus stop to 31 Russet Drive, NN3 9TF is Russet Drive, 207m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Russet Drive, Little Billing, Northampton, NN3 9TF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Russet Drive

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

31 Russet Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Little Billing, Northampton, Northampton (NN3 9TF). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 69.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £431,000 in December 2024.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 September 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Mar 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Russet Drive, Little Billing, Northampton, NN3 9TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Russet Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

Latest sale on 31 Russet Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£431,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2024Most recent
£431,000
-2.5%over 2 years
28 April 2022
£442,000
+94.3%over 11 years
5 September 2010
£227,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 9TF: £370,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NN3 9TF

On the street

Versus other Russet Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Russet Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,169

Street avg £2,435

Strongly above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

461/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Russet Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Standens Barn Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN3 9TF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 9TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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