What type of property is 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX?

55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX last change hands?

55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX last sold for £196,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and March 2025, 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX rose from £41,000 to £196,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX?

The current EPC rating for 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX?

55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 3EX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX?

55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX 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 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX located?

55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX?

Police records around 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX 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.

Which schools serve 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX?

The closest primary school to 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX is Northampton International Academy (476m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (476m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX?

The closest bus stop to 55 Poole Street, NN1 3EX is NIA Academy, 434m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 904m away.

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55 Poole Street, Northampton, NN1 3EX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 55 Poole Street

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

55 Poole Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £196,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 124.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jan 2014

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2024from Apr 2021

EPC improved fromE39toC76

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Poole Street, Northampton, NN1 3EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Poole Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

39 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.

55 Poole Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£196,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2025Most recent
£196,000
+378.0%over 26 years
23 July 1998
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3EX: £180,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in NN1 3EX

On the street

Versus other Poole Street homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 55 Poole Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,841

Street avg £1,635

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

571/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

NIA Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Northampton International Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 3EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 3EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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