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8 Cottage Gardens, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9YW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
318 m²
3423 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Cottage Gardens

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

8 Cottage Gardens is a six-bedroom detached house in Great Billing, Northampton, Northampton (NN3 9YW). It has a recorded floor area of 318 m² (around 3423 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

At 318 m² the property is well over the postcode median (168 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £870,000 is 35.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

8 Cottage Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²

Because the property was built before 1919 and is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 application on record at 8 Cottage Gardens, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9YW

1decisions5documents12nearby
  1. Sept 2004
    Full
    Outcome in report

    INSTALLATION OF FRONT DORMER

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2004/1122
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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.

8 Cottage Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£870,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£640,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2015Most recent

    £640,000

    +10.9%over 6 years
  2. 29 April 2009

    £577,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 9YW: £550,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cottage Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Cottage Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,013

Street avg £2,421

Below

Floor Area

318 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Cottage Gardens

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

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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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cottage Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Northampton Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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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 9YW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 9YW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 9YW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Cottage Gardens, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9YW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.