Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2011 £138,000 0.8% -1.8%
Jun 2004 £130,000 na na
Internal area
78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,769 per square metre (£164 per square foot) in Nov 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,051 per square metre (£283 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2011 £138,000 £1,769 £237,973 £3,051
Jun 2004 £130,000 £1,667 £253,074 £3,245

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £237,973. 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 £2,470 and £3,570 per square metre (£229 and £331 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £193,000 and £278,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
280 square metres (3,014 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 18 Lakeside Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 16/01/2011. It last appeared May 2011.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 18 Lakeside Drive.

Photos for 18 Lakeside Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 September 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 1 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
14 January 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

18 Lakeside 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 £237,973.
  • Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Northampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £193,000 to £278,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 18 Lakeside Drive last sold for £138,000 in November 2011.

HouseMetric shows 18 Lakeside Drive as 78 m² (840 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 13 September 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 18 Lakeside Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

18 Lakeside Drive is in postcode NN3 5EL, in Northampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lakeside Drive, NN3 5EL 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 1 June 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.