72, Bishops Drive, NN2 6QP

72 Bishops Drive is a 86 m² / 926 sq ft semi-detached home in Northampton. It sold for £148,000 in May 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £325k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £184k to £240k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2009 £148,000 8.9% 6.6%
Feb 2001 £73,000 na na
Internal area
86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,720 per square metre (£160 per square foot) in May 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,784 per square metre (£352 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2009 £148,000 £1,721 £325,463 £3,784
Feb 2001 £73,000 £849 £277,407 £3,226

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £325,463. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Northampton are now selling for between £2,140 and £2,790 per square metre (£198 and £259 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £184,000 and £240,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
240 square metres (2,583 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2002 N/2002/577
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
72 BISHOPS DRIVE, NORTHAMPTON,
Description:
REAR SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 January 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

72 Bishops Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £325,463.
  • Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Northampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £184,000 to £240,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 72 Bishops Drive last sold for £148,000 in May 2009.

HouseMetric shows 72 Bishops Drive as 86 m² (926 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 08 January 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 72 Bishops Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

72 Bishops Drive is in postcode NN2 6QP, in Northampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bishops Drive, NN2 6QP or analysis of the Northampton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.