What kind of home is 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS last change hands?

130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS last sold for £97,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,475 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and June 2017, 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS rose from £52,475 to £97,000, a change of £44,525. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS have?

The current EPC rating for 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS use?

The latest EPC at 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS 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.

Which area is 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS in?

130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

Police records around 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS show an average of 571 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

The closest primary school to 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS is Spring Lane Primary School (85m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (635m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

The closest bus stop to 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS is Regent Street, 152m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 278m away.

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130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, Northampton, NN1 2SS

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Estimated value

£113,000

Since the 2017 sale (£97,000)+16%
Against NN1 2SS's recent median (£49,000)+131%

Newest record on this page: March 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

End terrace

Floor 10th

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About this valuation

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Our estimate

£113,000

Against its 2017 sale (£97,000)+16%
Against NN1 2SS's recent median (£49,000)+131%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 130 Newlife Apartments is modelled from its 53 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NN1 2SS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
53 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2017
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in NN1 2SS
5 sales, median £49,000 (2024–2017)

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Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 130 Newlife Apartments was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

25 June 2017Most recent
£97,000
+84.8%over 11 years
8 June 2006
£52,475

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 2SS: £49,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in NN1 2SS

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, Northampton, NN1 2SS. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
Larger development activity nearbyIn report
Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 130 Newlife Apartments

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

130 Newlife Apartments is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 2SS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 27th smallest of 58 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 58 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.

Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 16.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 120.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingYes
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

LiftYes

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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.

130 Newlife Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 February 2027

2 months remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 130 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, Northampton, NN1 2SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

130 Newlife Apartments has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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

On the street

Versus other Upper Cross Street homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 130 Newlife Apartments runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,830

Street avg £997

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above

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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

571/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Regent Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Spring Lane Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Spring Lane Primary SchoolPrimary85m
Castle AcademyPrimary423m
Northampton International AcademyAll-through635m
Northampton International AcademyAll-through635m

Nearest stops

Regent StreetBus stop152m
Spring LaneBus stop222m
Arundel StreetBus stop268m
Northampton Bus InterchangeBus station278m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences2,940 reports32%
Anti-social Behaviour1,893 reports21%
Shoplifting785 reports9%
Public Order622 reports7%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 2SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 2SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 130 Newlife Apartments is modelled from its 53 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NN1 2SS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 130 Newlife Apartments. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 130 Newlife Apartments was lodged in February 2017 at band C and is valid until February 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 130 Newlife Apartments. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 34 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from NN1 2SS, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band: 130 Newlife Apartments is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

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