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1 Ploughmans Way, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5AS

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Ploughmans Way

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

1 Ploughmans Way is a detached house in Grange Park, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 98.7% above the 2002 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm.

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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.

1 Ploughmans Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ploughmans Way, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ploughmans Way has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

1 Ploughmans Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2002Most recent

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 5AS: £400,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other Ploughmans Way homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Ploughmans Way is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,369

Street avg £2,526

Strongly below

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ploughmans Way

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£460k

1 Foxfield Way

NN4 5BE

£450k

1 Kings Close

NN4 5AH

5 bed
£465k

1 Meadowsweet Walk, Grange Park

NN4 5DA

4 bed2 bath
£449k

1 Harefield, Grange Park

NN4 5DQ

£467k

1 High Barns Close

NN4 5BH

4 bed
£441k

1 Clover Field

NN4 5DB

4 bed2 bath
£431k

1 Hazel Copse

NN4 5BY

4 bed
£430k

1 Foxglove Close, Grange Park

NN4 5DD

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Northampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Kings Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodland View Primary School. 10 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 5AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 5AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 5AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 1 Ploughmans Way, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.