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4 sales on record
About 16 Amber Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Amber Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Walgrave, Northampton, Northampton (NN6 9RW). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 76.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £415,000 in July 2023.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
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 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 16 Amber Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.
Last sold (2023)
£415,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Amber Drive homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Amber Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,560
Street avg £2,813
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 17 points of interest in total.
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