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8 Bancroft Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6BN

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bancroft Close

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

8 Bancroft Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wootton, Northampton, Northampton (NN4 6BN). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2012) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 164 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £500,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 is 15.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 35.5% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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.

8 Bancroft Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bancroft Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bancroft Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 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.

Latest sale on 8 Bancroft Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£500,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2018Most recent

    £500,000

    +16.3%over 3 years

  2. 7 May 2015

    £430,000

    +13.2%over 8 years

  3. 1 December 2006

    £380,000

    +8.9%over 1 year

  4. 27 October 2005

    £349,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 6BN: £465,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bancroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Bancroft Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,049

Street avg £2,854

Above

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bancroft Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£570k

1 Centurion Way, Wootton

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£548k

1 Bancroft Way, Wootton

NN4 6BF

4 bed2 bath
£661k

1 Blanchard Close, Wootton

NN4 6RA

4 bed2 bath
£494k

1 Battalion Drive, Wootton

NN4 6RU

4 bed2 bath
£682k

1 Chisholm Close, Wootton

NN4 6JN

5 bed3 bath
£431k

1 Baxter Court, Hardingstone

NN4 6DR

3 bed
£332k

1 Coldstream Lane, Hardingstone

NN4 6DB

3 bed
£327k

1 Aldwell Close, Wootton

NN4 6AX

3 bed1 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

0.1 km

Mortons Bush — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Preston Hedges Primary School. 13 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 6BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 6BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 6BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 8 Bancroft Close, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.