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26 Albany Road, Northampton, NN1 5LZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Albany Road

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

26 Albany Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 5LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 94.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Albany Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Albany Road, Northampton, NN1 5LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Albany Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

49 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2022Most recent

    £290,000

    +45.0%over 5 years

  2. 13 July 2016

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 5LZ: £325,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Albany Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Albany Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,843

Street avg £2,026

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Albany Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£334k

1 Albany Road

NN1 5LZ

3 bed1 bath
£334k

1 Rushmere Avenue

NN1 5SD

3 bed
£267k

1 Park Villas, Garrick Road

NN1 5ND

3 bed1 bath
£185k

1 Beckets View

NN1 5NQ

3 bed
£329k

1 Rushmere Crescent

NN1 5SA

2 bed
£467k

1 Berkeley Close

NN1 5BJ

4 bed3 bath
£211k

1 Denmark Road

NN1 5QR

2 bed
£522k

1 Cheriton Way

NN1 5SB

4 bed2 bath
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

0.3 km

King Edward Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Barry Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 5LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Albany Road, Northampton, NN1 5LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.