What type of property is 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ?

18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ sell for?

18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ last sold for £240,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £162,000 in October 2014, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and July 2016, 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ rose from £162,000 to £240,000, a change of £78,000. That works out to roughly +26.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ?

18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 4LQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ?

18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ located?

18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ?

Police records around 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ 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 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ?

The closest primary school to 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ is Stimpson Avenue Academy (271m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Boys (825m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Adams Avenue, NN1 4LQ is Melbourne Street, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Adams Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Adams Avenue

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

18 Adams Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 4LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 24.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 65.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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
BasementYes
FireplaceYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Adams Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Adams Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

65 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.

18 Adams Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£240,000

Growth on file: 26.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

3 July 2016Most recent
£240,000
+48.1%over 1 year
23 October 2014
£162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4LQ: £265,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN1 4LQ

On the street

Versus other Adams Avenue homes

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

18 Adams Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,330

Street avg £1,771

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 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

0.1 km

Melbourne Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stimpson Avenue Academy. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 4LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 4LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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