What kind of home is 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL?

21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL last change hands?

21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL last sold for £512,500 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL?

The current EPC rating for 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL?

21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN4 0BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL use?

The latest EPC at 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL?

21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL in?

21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL?

Police records around 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL?

The closest primary school to 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL is Collingtree Church of England Primary School (683m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wootton Park School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL?

The closest bus stop to 21 Colonial Drive, NN4 0BL is Marjoram Close, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Colonial Drive, Northampton, NN4 0BL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Colonial Drive

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

21 Colonial Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN4 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 106.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 119 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold November 2022 for £512,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

21 Colonial Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Colonial Drive, Northampton, NN4 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Colonial Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£517,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£512,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 November 2022Most recent
£512,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 0BL: £475,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NN4 0BL

On the street

Versus other Colonial Drive homes

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

Price per m² for 21 Colonial Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,307

Street avg £2,671

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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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.

£512k

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1 Brashland Drive

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1 Belfry Lane, Collingtree

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1 Colonial Drive

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Marjoram Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Collingtree Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN4 0BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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