What type of property is 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE?

31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE last change hands?

31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE last sold for £407,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £105,950 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between August 1998 and November 2024, 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE rose from £105,950 to £407,000, a change of £301,050. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE?

The current EPC rating for 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE?

31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE?

31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE is in council tax band E.

Where is 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE located?

31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE?

Police records around 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE 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.

Which schools serve 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE?

The closest primary school to 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE is Wootton Park School (633m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wootton Park School (633m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE?

The closest bus stop to 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, NN4 0DE is Muncaster Gardens, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, Northampton, NN4 0DE

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens

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

31 Cottesbrooke Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN4 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 188% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £407,000 in November 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 gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC71

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, Northampton, NN4 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Cottesbrooke Gardens 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.

31 Cottesbrooke Gardens has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£407,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£407,000
+18.0%over 6 years
16 November 2018
£345,000
+83.0%over 15 years
17 January 2003
£188,500
+77.9%over 4 years
9 August 1998
£105,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 0DE: £359,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN4 0DE

On the street

Versus other Cottesbrooke Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,700

Street avg £2,051

Strongly above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 118 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Muncaster Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wootton Park School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 0DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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