What type of property is 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR?

8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR last change hands?

8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR last sold for £307,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £195,000 in March 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 2006 and December 2018, 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR rose from £195,000 to £307,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR?

8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR?

8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR located?

8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR 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 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR?

The closest primary school to 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR is East Hunsbury Primary School (363m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Abbeyfield School (934m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Buckingham Close, NN4 0RR is Hilldrop Road, 226m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Buckingham Close, Northampton, NN4 0RR

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Buckingham Close

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

8 Buckingham Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN4 0RR). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £307,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 22.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 75.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buckingham Close, Northampton, NN4 0RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buckingham 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Buckingham Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£307,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2018Most recent
£307,000
+39.5%over 4 years
13 May 2014
£220,000
+7.8%over 6 years
22 April 2008
£204,000
+4.6%over 2 years
17 March 2006
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 0RR: £320,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in NN4 0RR

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Buckingham Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,266

Street avg £2,574

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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

0.2 km

Hilldrop Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

East Hunsbury Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 0RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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