68 West Cotton Close, Southbridge, Northampton, NN4 8BY is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,066 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £183,030 , which equates to approximately £172 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Oct 2018 for £166,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,030, representing a 10.3% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £183,030 is:

  • 14.8% lower than the average property price on West Cotton Close
  • 2.8% higher than the average in the NN4 8BY postcode area
  • and 33.8% lower than the average price for Northampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 January 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£183,030
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£172
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 West Cotton Close, Southbridge, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 8BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jan 2023.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Jul 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NN4 8BY

18 th / 98
Price Rank
3% higher than average
2 nd / 94
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
83 rd / 94
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in NN4 8BY , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 98. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 83th out of 94 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 94 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£183,030
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
12 Oct 2018
£166,000
Leasehold
-7.8 %
16 Jan 2006
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £184,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 954 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2017
rooms: 3
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2008
rooms: 3
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2006
rooms: 3
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 22 Dec 2005

Data Sources

The property at 68 West Cotton Close, Southbridge, Northampton, NN4 8BY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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