What kind of home is 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY last sold for £150,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 4NY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

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

Which area is 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY in?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

Police records around 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY 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.

What schools are near 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

The closest primary school to 8 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 transport links are near 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Abington Avenue, NN1 4NY is Racecourse Pavillion, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4NY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Abington Avenue

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

8 Abington Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 4NY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 94 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 64% above the 2013 sale of £150,000. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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.

8 Abington Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD65toC69

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%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 8 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Abington Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 November 2013Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4NY: £250,000 (2024–2021).

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.

EPC Rating for 8 Abington Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,596

Street avg £1,839

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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