3 Acorn Road, Northampton, NN5 4BE
About 3 Acorn Road
3 Acorn Road is a detached house in Northampton (NN5 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 25.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
3 Acorn Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Acorn Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Acorn Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 12 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2018Most recent
£320,000
-1.5%23 February 2018
£325,000
+20.4%over 11 years7 September 2006
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4BE: £320,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in NN5 4BE
Everything we know about 3 Acorn Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Acorn Road homes
3 Acorn Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,963
Street avg £2,641
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Old Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB