What kind of home is 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP?

31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP last change hands?

31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP last sold for £270,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1995 and March 2025, 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP rose from £58,000 to £270,000, a change of £212,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP?

The current EPC rating for 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP?

31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP use?

The latest EPC at 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP?

31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP 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.

Which area is 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP in?

31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP?

Police records around 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP 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 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP?

The closest primary school to 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP is Barry Primary School (349m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Boys (461m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP?

The closest bus stop to 31 Ardington Road, NN1 5LP is Allen Road, 247m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Ardington Road, Northampton, NN1 5LP

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Ardington Road

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

31 Ardington Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a basement.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £270,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
BasementYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Jan 2013

EPC improved fromE49toD58

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%40%

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 Ardington Road, Northampton, NN1 5LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Ardington Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

47 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.

Price for 31 Ardington Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2025Most recent
£270,000
+33.7%over 20 years
23 September 2004
£202,000
+248.3%over 9 years
20 February 1995
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 5LP: £345,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in NN1 5LP

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Versus other Ardington Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 31 Ardington Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,368

Street avg £2,118

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Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

571/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Allen Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Barry Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 5LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 5LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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Common questions

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