3 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
About 3 Bordeaux Close
3 Bordeaux Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN5 6YR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since April 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 61.1% above the 2007 sale of £108,000. At 58 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 43 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Bordeaux Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Bordeaux Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Bordeaux Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
3 Bordeaux Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 11 years.
£108,000
Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2007Most recent
£108,000
+332.0%over 11 years14 April 1996
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 6YR: £125,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in NN5 6YR
39 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
Sold Apr 2024
£108,0004 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
Sold Oct 2023
£148,50029 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
Sold Oct 2023
£120,00035 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
Sold Sept 2023
£125,00038 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YR
Sold Aug 2023
£134,000
Everything we know about 3 Bordeaux Close, 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 Bordeaux Close homes
3 Bordeaux Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,862
Street avg £2,697
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.1 km
Beaune Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Duston Eldean Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB