17 Collins Street, Northampton, NN1 4TG
About 17 Collins Street
17 Collins Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 4TG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 57.4% above the 2015 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Collins Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Collins Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 18 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2015Most recent
£115,000
+7.5%over 2 years27 September 2012
£107,000
+1.9%over 8 years27 May 2004
£105,000
+14.1%over 1 year26 September 2002
£92,000
+142.1%over 5 years21 August 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4TG: £186,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NN1 4TG
Versus other Collins Street homes
On habitable rooms, 17 Collins Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,716
Street avg £1,535
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Melbourne Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Barry Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB