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31 Lakeside Drive, Northampton, NN3 5EL

UPRN:15001242Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-01T04:00:03.926134+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T11:11:16.972966+00:00)Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
31 Lakeside Drive, Northampton, NN3 5EL

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£318,000
£302k - £334kHigh
Estimate
£318k
Range
£302k – £334k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
5.47%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

31 Lakeside Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 49/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (44/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
49/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
14/ 100
Low
Walkability
44/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 53
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£318,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield5.47%
1y Growth+0.9%
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£204,995 (2017-08-02)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2NN3 5EL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/3976/TCA
    T1: Yew - Remove growth from main stem to improve ambient light. Modest reduction to lateral branches to bring back within boundary of the property and remove overhang to neighbouring driveway T2: Wellingtonia - Minor pruning to maintain distance of branches from the house/roof and boundary wall
    Pending
  • 2026/3782/TPO
    T1 (Sycamore) Crown raise to 5m over public highway to allow sufficient clearance to passing vehicles. T2 (Ash) Crown reduce all round by 3-4m due to presence of Innonotus and raise to 5m over public highway to allow sufficient clearance to passing vehicles.
    Approved
  • 2026/3634/TPO
    T1 - Beech - Reduce all round by 3-4m to provide adequate clearance to property and reduce loading on weak unions.T2 - Pine - Fell to ground level and plant a more suitable tree in a more suitable location due to proximity to neighbouring property and to reduce excessive shading to neighbour and homeowner
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-08-02
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
23 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,059
Population Density-
Owner Occupied69%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 62%65+ 21%

Schools Nearby

  • St Andrew's Ceva Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Rectory Farm Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Ecton Brook Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Blackthorn Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

1 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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