68 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, NN4 0RQ
About 68 Barn Owl Close
68 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 (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Sold November 2022 for £304,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 66.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
68 Barn Owl Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
68 Barn Owl Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.
£304,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2022Most recent
£304,000
+75.7%over 12 years17 June 2010
£173,000
-8.9%over 2 years22 May 2008
£190,000
+18.8%over 3 years29 September 2004
£160,000
+64.9%over 3 years13 September 2001
£97,000
+54.0%over 3 years12 December 1997
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 0RQ: £350,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NN4 0RQ
53 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, NN4 0RQ
Sold Sept 2024
£450,00057 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, NN4 0RQ
Sold Aug 2023
£350,0007 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, NN4 0RQ
Sold Nov 2022
£267,50070 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, NN4 0RQ
Sold May 2022
£302,50018 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, NN4 0RQ
Sold Jul 2021
£293,000
Versus other Barn Owl Close homes
On years held, 68 Barn Owl Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,222
Street avg £3,307
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







