What kind of home is 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ?

18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ sell for?

18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ last sold for £293,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,500 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1996 and July 2021, 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ rose from £55,500 to £293,000, a change of £237,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ?

18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ use?

The latest EPC at 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ?

18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ in?

18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ 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 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ?

The closest primary school to 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ is Simon de Senlis Primary School (182m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Abbeyfield School (726m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Barn Owl Close, NN4 0RQ is Simon de Senlis Primary School, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, NN4 0RQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Barn Owl Close

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

18 Barn Owl Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN4 0RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 14.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 62.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £293,000. 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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, NN4 0RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Barn Owl Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Price for 18 Barn Owl Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£293,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2021Most recent
£293,000
+24.7%over 4 years
3 March 2017
£235,000
+323.4%over 21 years
29 January 1996
£55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 0RQ: £350,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NN4 0RQ

On the street

Versus other Barn Owl Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Barn Owl Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,069

Street avg £3,312

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Simon de Senlis Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Simon de Senlis Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 0RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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