42, Cavendish Drive, NN3 3HL

42 Cavendish Drive is a 98 m² / 1,055 sq ft semi-detached home in Northampton. It sold for £78,950 in January 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £411k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £288k to £365k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£78,950 on Jan 1999
Internal area
98 square metres (1,055 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £805 per square metre (£75 per square foot) in Jan 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,193 per square metre (£390 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 1999 £78,950 £806 £410,937 £4,193

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 98 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 £410,937. 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 £2,940 and £3,720 per square metre (£273 and £345 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 98 m², this implies a valuation between £288,000 and £365,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
293 square metres (3,154 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 January 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
98 sqm (1,055 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

42 Cavendish 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 £410,937.
  • Based on an internal area of 98 m² and recent prices in Northampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £288,000 to £365,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Cavendish Drive last sold for £78,950 in January 1999.

HouseMetric shows 42 Cavendish Drive as 98 m² (1,055 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 07 January 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Cavendish Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Cavendish Drive is in postcode NN3 3HL, in Northampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cavendish Drive, NN3 3HL 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.