What type of property is 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY last change hands?

31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY last sold for £180,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £36,000 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

Across 5 sales between October 1998 and July 2024, 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY rose from £36,000 to £180,000, a change of £144,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

The current EPC rating for 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

31 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 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY located?

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

How safe is the area around 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

Police records around 31 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 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

The closest primary school to 31 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 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY?

The closest bus stop to 31 Austin Street, NN1 3EY is NIA Academy, 447m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 877m away.

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31 Austin Street, Northampton, NN1 3EY

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Austin Street

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

31 Austin Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 79.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in July 2024.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Nov 2011

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Austin Street, Northampton, NN1 3EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Austin Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

42 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.

Latest sale on 31 Austin Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2024Most recent
£180,000
+63.6%over 12 years
28 June 2012
£110,000
-4.3%over 7 years
19 May 2005
£115,000
+76.9%over 3 years
8 November 2001
£65,000
+80.6%over 3 years
15 October 1998
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3EY: £155,000 (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.

31 Austin Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,400

Street avg £1,624

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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