What kind of home is 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

12 York Road, NN1 5QG is a mid-terrace house.

When did 12 York Road, NN1 5QG last change hands?

12 York Road, NN1 5QG last sold for £240,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in December 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

Across 2 sales between December 2010 and January 2023, 12 York Road, NN1 5QG rose from £100,000 to £240,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

The current EPC rating for 12 York Road, NN1 5QG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

12 York Road, NN1 5QG has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 5QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 York Road, NN1 5QG use?

The latest EPC at 12 York Road, NN1 5QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

12 York Road, NN1 5QG has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in February 2026 (ref. 2025/5073/LBC). Across all filings there are 3 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

12 York Road, NN1 5QG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 York Road, NN1 5QG in?

12 York Road, NN1 5QG sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

Police records around 12 York Road, NN1 5QG 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 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

The closest primary school to 12 York Road, NN1 5QG is Vernon Terrace Primary School (602m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (978m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 York Road, NN1 5QG?

The closest bus stop to 12 York Road, NN1 5QG is Abington Square, 87m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 669m away.

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12 York Road, Northampton, NN1 5QG

4 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 York Road

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

12 York Road is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 95.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £240,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromF36toD58

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 York Road, Northampton, NN1 5QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 York Road has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

4 applications on record at 12 York Road, Northampton, NN1 5QG

4decisions1extensions68documents49nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveListed building

May 2023
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Internal amendments, replacement of non-original windows with windows to match, creation of two new windows and general repair to facade and roof to match existing
New Windows
Documents
21 docs on file
Reference
WNN/2023/0203
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More recent applications — locked
HeritageFeb 2026Decision
ConditionsOct 2023Decision

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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 at least doubled since 2010.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£240,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2023Most recent
£240,000
+140.0%over 12 years
3 December 2010
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 5QG: £167,000 (2021–2019).

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On the street

Versus other York Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 York Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,286

Street avg £1,629

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Abington Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Vernon Terrace Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 5QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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Common questions

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