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Get started3 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in East Haddon, Northampton, Northampton (NN6 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 86.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £500,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
3 Orchard Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension (resubmission)
Latest sale on 3 Orchard Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 12 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 12 years.
EPC Rating for 3 Orchard Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,401
Street avg £3,376
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey
First floor rear extension, demolition of existing flat roof garage and replacement with pitched enlarged garage. Single storey side extension.
29 October 2021Most recent
£500,000
+132.6%over 12 years28 August 2009
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN6 8BZ: £325,000 (2025–2013).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
NN6 8ER
Hall Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
East Haddon Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB
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