What kind of home is 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY is a mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY sell for?

17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY last sold for £230,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in January 2000, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2000 and November 2020, 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY rose from £65,000 to £230,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

The current EPC rating for 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 4NY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY use?

The latest EPC at 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY in?

17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

Police records around 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY 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.

What schools are near 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

The closest primary school to 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY is Stimpson Avenue Academy (392m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Malcolm Arnold Academy (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY is Racecourse Pavillion, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4NY

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 17 Abington Avenue

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

17 Abington Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 4NY). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £230,000.

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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.

17 Abington Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Aug 2011

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-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 17 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Abington 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£230,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2020Most recent
£230,000
+253.8%over 20 years
20 January 2000
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4NY: £250,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in NN1 4NY

On the street

Versus other Abington Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Abington Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,917

Street avg £1,661

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Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Crime

571/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Racecourse Pavillion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stimpson Avenue Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 4NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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