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4 York Road, Northampton, NN1 5QG

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 4 York Road

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

4 York Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 80.7% above the 2012 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 101 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 25 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

4 York Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 May 2035

8 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-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 4 York Road, Northampton, NN1 5QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 York Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 York Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£135,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2012Most recent

    £135,000

    -18.2%over 9 years

  2. 22 August 2002

    £165,000

    +93.0%over 2 years

  3. 16 September 1999

    £85,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 5QG: £215,000 (2023–2020).

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.

4 York Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,337

Street avg £1,704

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 York 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 · from £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.
£263k

1 Park Villas, Garrick Road

NN1 5ND

3 bed1 bath
£329k

1 Rushmere Avenue

NN1 5SD

3 bed
£339k

1 Albany Road

NN1 5LZ

3 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Beckets View

NN1 5NQ

3 bed
£267k

1 Denmark Road

NN1 5QR

2 bed
£318k

1 Rushmere Crescent

NN1 5SA

2 bed
£184k

1 Cliftonville Gardens, Cliftonville Road

NN1 5DL

2 bed2 bath
£183k

1 East Street

NN1 5JZ

2 bed1 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

Crime

571/mo

Steady 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.

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 5QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN1 5QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 5QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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

Common questions

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