What type of property is 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY is a mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY sell for?

20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY last sold for £139,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £49,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

Across 4 sales between March 2001 and December 2023, 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY rose from £49,000 to £139,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

The current EPC rating for 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 3EY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY have?

20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY has council approval for rear extension granted in May 2024 under ref. 2024/1524/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY 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 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY located?

20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district.

Is 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY 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 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

The closest primary school to 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY is Northampton International Academy (495m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (495m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

The closest bus stop to 20 Austin Street, NN1 3EY is NIA Academy, 447m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 877m away.

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20 Austin Street, Northampton, NN1 3EY

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Austin Street

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

20 Austin Street is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Sold December 2023 for £139,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 35.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromD57toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Austin Street, Northampton, NN1 3EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Austin Street, Northampton, NN1 3EY

1decisions1extensions25documents42nearby

Flagged:HMO conversion

May 2024
HMOFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Change of Use from Dwelling (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for 4 occupants including single story rear extensions
Extension
Documents
25 docs on file
Reference
2024/1524/FULL
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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.

20 Austin Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£139,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2023Most recent
£139,000
-4.1%over 4 years
15 February 2019
£145,000
+22.9%over 11 years
17 September 2007
£118,000
+140.8%over 6 years
2 March 2001
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3EY: £160,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in NN1 3EY

On the street

Versus other Austin Street homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Austin Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,716

Street avg £1,646

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising 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 3EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 3EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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