3 Forfar Street, Northampton, NN5 5BJ is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,119 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £370,685 , which equates to approximately £331 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Nov 2005 for £201,000. Since then, the value has increased by £169,685, representing a 84.4% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £370,685 is:

  • 23.8% higher than the average property price on Forfar Street
  • 27.4% higher than the average in the NN5 5BJ postcode area
  • and 30.5% higher than the average price for Northampton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1119 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£370,685
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£331
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Forfar Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 5BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Oct 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Aug 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to NN5 5BJ

5 th / 28
Price Rank
27% higher than average
8 th / 21
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
2 nd / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NN5 5BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 21 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£370,685
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
16 Nov 2005
£201,000
Leasehold
+18.2 %
3 Nov 2003
£170,000
Leasehold
+50.4 %
4 Aug 2000
£113,000
Leasehold
+41.3 %
3 Sep 1999
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £312,005
sale date: 7 May 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2017
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2022

Data Sources

The property at 3 Forfar Street, Northampton, NN5 5BJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Nov 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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