28 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD
NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN4 8JB
£230,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
88 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£100,500 Sep 2002
Price per m²
£2,614/m²
Local average
£233,157 (-1.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (27,505 of 33,755)
Street crime
363 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Bay Fronted House
- Gas Central Heating
- Three Bedrooms
- Kitchen & Utility/Store
- Loft with Skylight
- Large Rear Garden
- Double Width Parking
- Sectional Garage
- Highly Recommended
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas
- Parking
- On street
- Garden
- Rear garden
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
Description
HALLWAYEnter via timber framed door. Radiator. Stairs to first floor.
LOUNGE 3.61m max x 3.31m (11'10 x 10'10)Double glazed bay window to front elevation. Radiator. Dado rail. Chimney breast with fireplace and alcoves. Coving to ceiling. Opening to:
DINING ROOM 3.10m x 3.29m (10'2 x 10'10)Dado rail. Coving to ceiling. Radiator. Casement doors to garden.
KITCHEN 3.09m x 2.23m (10'2 x 7'4)Window to side elevation. Radiator. Base and wall mounted units with worktops over and including composite stainless steel one and a half bowl. Wall mounted gas fired combination boiler. Built in hob and oven. Plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Understairs cupboard.
UTILITY/STORE 2.56m x 1.95m (8'5 x 6'5)Space for tumble dryer and extra appliances. Door and window to garden
FIRST FLOOR LANDINGAccess to loft space with Skylight window.
BEDROOM ONE 3.05m x 4.30m (10' x 14'1)Double glazed window to front elevation. Radiator. Chimney breast with feature fireplace.
BEDROOM TWO 3.59m x 2.63m (11'9 x 8'8)Double glazed window to rear elevation. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE 3.27m x 2.49m (10'9 x 8'2)Double glazed window to rear elevation. Radiator.
BATHROOM 2.10m x 1.56m (6'11 x 5'2)Obscure double glazed window to side elevation. Radiator. Panel bath with mixer tap. Low level WC. Tiled walls.
OUTSIDE
FRONT GARDENLow level brick wall with gated access leading to front door.
GARAGEPower and light connected.
REAR GARDENExtending and around 100 foot in length. Brick built store with window on back of utility/store. Mature selection of shrubs with brick and gravel pathways. To the rear is a detached sectioned garage/store with concrete standing for two vehicles side by side.
MATERIAL INFORMATION Electricity Supply – MainsGas Supply – MainsElectricity/Gas Supplier - Water Supply – MainsSewage Supply – MainsBroadband - Mobile Coverage - Solar PV Panels – NoEV Car Charge Point – NoPrimary Heating Type – GasParking – YesAccessibility – Ask AgentRight of Way – NoRestrictions – NoFlood Risk - Property Construction – BrickOutstanding Building Work/Approvals – No
DRAFT DETAILSAt the time of print, these particulars are awaiting approval from the Vendor(s).
AGENTS NOTESi Viewings by appointment only through Jackson Grundy ii These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and should not be relied upon as statements or representation of fact. They are not intended to make or give representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property and any intending purchaser or lessee should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of the same iii Photographs illustrate parts of the property as were apparent at the time they were taken iv Any areas, measurements, distances or illustrations are approximate for reference only v We have not tested the appliances, services and specific fittings, an intending purchaser must satisfy himself by inspection by independent advice and/or otherwise to this property.
Listed by
Northampton
Jackson Grundy Estate Agents
Reference: 160341038
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 24/04/2025
Current heating cost: £828/year
Potential heating cost: £579/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,500
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #367585
Property Details
Street: 28 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD
Town: NORTHAMPTON
Postcode: NN4 8JB
Installation Details
Items: 8 windows
Certificate Issued: 23/01/2003
Work Completed: 09/12/2002
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
187% since 1997
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 20/09/2002 (23 years ago) | £100,500 | +101% |
| Sold | 23/05/1997 (29 years ago) | £50,000 | +42.9% |
| Sold | 07/02/1997 (29 years ago) | £35,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 ABBEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8EY | £165,000 | 19/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 72 TOWCESTER ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8LQ | £255,000 | 25/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 45 ABBEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8EY | £195,000 | 29/09/2025 | Terraced |
| 136 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8HY | £256,000 | 15/08/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 56 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8JB | £180,000 | 03/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 19 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8JA | £260,000 | 17/10/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 58 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8JB | £206,000 | 26/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 55 DELAPRE CRESCENT ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8NG | £285,000 | 12/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 15 ABBEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8EY | £195,000 | 07/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 70 DELAPRE STREET, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8HA | £210,000 | 30/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 47 THIRLESTANE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8HD | £180,000 | 26/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 130 TOWCESTER ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8LH | £335,000 | 17/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 65 ABBEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8EY | £205,000 | 05/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 90 DELAPRE STREET, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8HA | £249,995 | 03/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 74 OXFORD STREET, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8HE | £263,000 | 06/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 57 OXFORD STREET, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8HE | £235,000 | 29/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 35 CLINTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8LF | £200,000 | 22/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 150 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8HY | £197,600 | 06/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 42 ABBEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8EZ | £170,000 | 30/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 63 OXFORD STREET, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8HE | £215,000 | 16/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 47 ABBEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8EY | £221,000 | 19/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 8 ABBEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8EZ | £218,500 | 18/08/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 22 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8JB | £187,000 | 29/10/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 10 ROTHERSTHORPE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 8JB | £195,000 | 29/09/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £192,000 (4 sales)
Area average: £225,555 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Northamptonshire. Series: Terraced. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for West Northamptonshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Northamptonshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Grantham & Newark: £653/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Co-op Food | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Far Cotton Pharmacy | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Towcester Road Cemetery | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Northampton | 0.9 miles |
| University | University of Northampton | 1.4 miles |
| University | University of Northampton St Georges Avenue | 1.9 miles |
| Hospital | St Matthews Hospital | 2.2 miles |
| Hospital | Manfield Health Campus | 3.3 miles |
| Train station | Boughton | 3.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 138 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Total incidents | 363 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delapre Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 1 Jul 2014 |
| Queen Eleanor Primary Academy | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 11 Jan 2018 |
| Hospital and Outreach Education | Other | 0.2 miles | Good — 15 Oct 2023 |
| Gloucester Nursery School | Nursery | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 20 Dec 2013 |
| Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 0.5 miles | Outstanding — 15 Jan 2023 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom estimate from EPC for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).