Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2015 £424,382 18.0% 16.2%
Jun 2012 £275,000 38.4% 37.4%
Mar 2012 £250,000 0.8% -1.6%
Jan 2002 £230,000 na na
Internal area
145 square metres (1,561 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,926 per square metre (£272 per square foot) in Feb 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,422 per square metre (£411 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2015 £424,382 £2,927 £641,170 £4,422
Jun 2012 £275,000 £1,897 £482,023 £3,324
Mar 2012 £250,000 £1,724 £436,318 £3,009
Jan 2002 £230,000 £1,586 £647,928 £4,468

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 145 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 £641,170. 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 £2,620 and £3,550 per square metre (£243 and £329 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 145 m², this implies a valuation between £380,000 and £515,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
719 square metres (7,739 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Elwes Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 15/12/2014. It last appeared Mar 2015.
Photos:

There are 25 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2014) for 3 Elwes Way.

Photos for 3 Elwes Way
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2024 2023/7656/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
3 Elwes Way Northampton
Description:
T1 and T2 Sycamores - Reduce the crowns in height and spread by approximately 4 metres. T3 1 x Silver Birch to the Rear Boundary - Reduce in height and spread by approximately 3 metres. T4 1 x Over Extended Silver Birch Located Closest to the Driveway - Reduce in height by approximately 5 metres.

Planning ref:
October 2018 N/2018/1186
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
3 Elwes Way Northampton Northamptonshire
Description:
Single storey conservatory to side elevation

Planning ref:
August 2013 N/2013/0800
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
Orchard House, 3 Elwes Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire,
Description:
Various tree works.

Planning ref:
June 2013 N/2013/0480
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Orchard House, 3 Elwes Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire,
Description:
Amendments to Planning Approval N/2012/0918 (alterations to front dormers) to include changes to the arrangement of dormer and roof windows on front and rear elevations.

Planning ref:
June 2013 N/2013/0481
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Orchard House, 3 Elwes Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire,
Description:
Partial demolition of front boundary wall.

Planning ref:
May 2013 N/2012/0255
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Orchard House, 3 Elwes Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire,
Description:
Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, render, external brickwork, alterations to windows, dormers and roof including re-roof with slate.

Planning ref:
November 2012 N/2012/0918
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
3 Elwes Way, Great Billing, Northampton,
Description:
Alterations to front dormers.

Planning ref:
October 2012 N/2012/0823
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application refused
Address:
3 Elwes Way, Great Billing, Northampton,
Description:
Partial demolition of front wall and alterations to front dormers.

Planning ref:
September 2012 N/2012/0834
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
Orchard House, 3 Elwes Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire,
Description:
Removal of conifer and trim back overhanging branches of leylandi.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 January 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
145 sqm (1,561 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

3 Elwes Way 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 £641,170.
  • Based on an internal area of 145 m² and recent prices in Northampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £380,000 to £515,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Elwes Way last sold for £424,382 in February 2015.

HouseMetric shows 3 Elwes Way as 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 E, from an inspection dated 05 January 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Elwes Way was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Elwes Way is in postcode NN3 9EA, in Northampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Elwes Way, NN3 9EA 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 4 August 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.