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3 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
200 m²
2153 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band E
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Overview

About 3 Watering Lane

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

3 Watering Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Collingtree, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 0NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 200 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (158 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £612,000 is 15.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £530,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromF33toD64
Main Fuel
Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
33%95%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2021from Mar 2017
EPC improved fromD64toC70
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Oct 2022from Aug 2021
EPC improved fromC70toB86
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
AverageVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Watering Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 3 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ

3decisions1extensions63documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey flat roof rear extension

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2016/1378
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

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  • The 63 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

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

Current estimate

£612,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£530,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 March 2022Most recent

    £530,000

    +27.7%over 5 years
  2. 19 September 2016

    £415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 0NJ: £560,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Watering Lane homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Watering Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,650

Street avg £2,765

On par

Floor Area

200 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 8 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Watering Lane

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

339/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Toms Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Collingtree Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 NN4 0NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 0NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 0NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.