What kind of home is 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD last change hands?

5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD last sold for £280,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £87,500 in January 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1998 and October 2020, 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD rose from £87,500 to £280,000, a change of £192,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN3 9XD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD in?

5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD sits in Great Billing, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

Police records around 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD 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.

What schools are near 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

The closest primary school to 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is Blackthorn Primary School (763m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is Penfold Lane, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Valentine Way, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9XD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Valentine Way

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

5 Valentine Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Billing, Northampton, Northampton (NN3 9XD). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 39.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 75.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 24 EPCs). Sold October 2020 for £280,000.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 July 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE53toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Valentine Way, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Valentine Way 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

18 October 2020Most recent
£280,000
+30.2%over 3 years
10 March 2017
£215,000
+145.7%over 19 years
9 January 1998
£87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 9XD: £397,500 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in NN3 9XD

On the street

Versus other Valentine Way homes

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

Price per m² for 5 Valentine Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,182

Street avg £2,528

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

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

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5 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

461/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Penfold Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Blackthorn Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 9XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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