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42 The Meadows, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5BU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 42 The Meadows

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

42 The Meadows is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grange Park, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £283,000. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 95.4% 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
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 May 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jan 2009
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 The Meadows, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 The Meadows 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.

42 The Meadows has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£283,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2025Most recent

    £283,000

    +106.6%over 22 years

  2. 21 July 2003

    £137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 5BU: £390,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other The Meadows homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 The Meadows is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,877

Street avg £2,669

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 The Meadows

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 · from £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.
£284k

1 Brook View, Grange Park

NN4 5DR

3 bed
£298k

1 Lodge Close, Grange Park

NN4 5AJ

3 bed2 bath
£311k

1 Dunnock Lane

NN4 5DG

3 bed2 bath
£268k

1 Baines Way, Grange Park

NN4 5DP

2 bed
£317k

1 Deer Close, Grange Park

NN4 5DN

4 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Bridge Meadow Way

NN4 5AB

2 bed
£341k

1 Finney Drive, Grange Park

NN4 5DT

4 bed2 bath
£369k

1 Home Close, Grange Park

NN4 5BL

2 bed
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

Crime

339/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Play Area — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Woodland View Primary School. 8 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 5BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 5BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 5BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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 42 The Meadows, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.