3 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ
About 3 Watering Lane
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 October 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
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
- Nov 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey flat roof rear extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- N/2016/1378
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJan 2022Decision
- New BuildSept 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£612,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 5 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2022Most recent
£530,000
+27.7%over 5 years19 September 2016
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 0NJ: £560,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NN4 0NJ
23 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ
Sold Mar 2025
£490,00023a, Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ
Sold Jan 2025
£400,00033 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ
Sold Sept 2024
£712,00029 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ
Sold Aug 2024
£560,00014 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NJ
Sold Jun 2024
£790,000
Versus other Watering Lane homes
3 Watering Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,650
Street avg £2,765
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 160 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.4dB







