What type of property is 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ?

17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ?

17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ last sold for £173,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £101,000 in May 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2003 and March 2021, 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ rose from £101,000 to £173,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ?

17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ?

17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ located?

17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (973% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ is Spring Lane Primary School (855m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Victoria Gardens, NN1 1HJ is The Plough Hotel, 131m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 504m away.

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17 Victoria Gardens, Northampton, NN1 1HJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Victoria Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Victoria Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 19.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £173,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Victoria Gardens, Northampton, NN1 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Victoria Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

45 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£173,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2021Most recent
£173,000
+44.2%over 15 years
29 June 2005
£120,000
+18.8%over 2 years
1 May 2003
£101,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 1HJ: £185,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN1 1HJ

On the street

Versus other Victoria Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Victoria Gardens is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,370

Street avg £1,832

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Northampton district page.

Full Northampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Plough Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Spring Lane Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 1HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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