What kind of home is 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

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

What was the last sold price for 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS last sold for £49,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,975 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and March 2019, 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS rose from £44,975 to £49,000, a change of £4,025. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

The current EPC rating for 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 2SS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS use?

The latest EPC at 138 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 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

138 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 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS in?

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

What is crime like near 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

Police records around 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS 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.

What schools are near 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

The closest primary school to 138 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.

How well connected is 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, NN1 2SS?

The closest bus stop to 138 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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138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, Northampton, NN1 2SS

Solar panels

Property type

End terrace

Floor 11th

Bedrooms

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 138 Newlife Apartments

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

138 Newlife Apartments is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 2SS). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. At 48 m² this is the 2nd 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. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 138.8% above the 2019 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £49,000.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 138 Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, Northampton, NN1 2SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

138 Newlife Apartments has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

138 Newlife Apartments's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£49,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2019Most recent
£49,000
+8.9%over 12 years
29 June 2006
£44,975

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

Nearby sales in NN1 2SS

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.

Floor Area for 138 Newlife Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,021

Street avg £1,051

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Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 55 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising 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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

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