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Flat 8, 29 Henry Bird Way, Northampton, NN4 8GE

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 8

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

Flat 8 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN4 8GE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 14 units on file.

Sold September 2023 for £128,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 33.5% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Nov 2008
Low Energy Lighting
43%86%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 8, 29 Henry Bird Way, Northampton, NN4 8GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

33 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.
Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£128,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2023Most recent

    £128,000

    -5.2%over 1 year
  2. 24 October 2021

    £135,000

    +60.7%over 7 years
  3. 13 November 2013

    £84,000

    +18.3%over 12 years
  4. 5 January 2001

    £71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 8GE: £130,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Henry Bird Way homes

Four headline reads against 69 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Flat 8 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,462

Street avg £2,104

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 8

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Old Towcester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Queen Eleanor Primary Academy. 25 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 8GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 8GE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 8GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

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 Flat 8, 29 Henry Bird Way, Northampton, NN4 8GE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.