What kind of home is 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB?

3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB last change hands?

3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB last sold for £196,650 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB?

The current EPC rating for 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB?

3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN5 4DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB use?

The latest EPC at 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB?

3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB in?

3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB sits in Upton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB?

Police records around 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB?

The closest primary school to 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB is Upton Meadows Primary School (216m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (1.7km).

What transport links are near 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Samwell Lane, NN5 4DB is Millway, 212m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Samwell Lane, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DB

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Samwell Lane

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

3 Samwell Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 98 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 52 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 43.9% above the 2010 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms3

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 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from May 2010

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Samwell Lane, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Samwell Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Samwell Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£196,650

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2010Most recent
£196,650

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4DB: £270,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN5 4DB

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Samwell Lane homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Samwell Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,007

Street avg £2,388

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

Comparables

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

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4 bed2 bath

£225k

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Millway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Upton Meadows Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN5 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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