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156 Kingsley Road, Northampton, NN2 7BX

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor ground floor
Floor area
28 m²
301 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 156 Kingsley Road

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

156 Kingsley Road is a semi-detached house in Northampton (NN2 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 28 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision, HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 30.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 162.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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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.

156 Kingsley Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromD55toC76
Windows
SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Sept 2018from Sept 2018
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 156 Kingsley Road, Northampton, NN2 7BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

4 applications on record at 156 Kingsley Road, Northampton, NN2 7BX

4decisions2extensions63documents25nearby
Flagged:HMO conversionSubdivisionChange of use
  1. Aug 2001
    Change of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL/RESIDENTIAL UNIT TO RESIDENTIAL UNIT

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2001/864
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. SubdivisionDecision
  4. SubdivisionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 63 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

156 Kingsley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2016Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 7BX: £220,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Kingsley Road homes

Three headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 156 Kingsley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Above

Floor Area

28 m²

Street avg 31 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 156 Kingsley 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

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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.
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1 Betjeman Court, Brookfield Road

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1 Boughton Green Road

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£196k

1 Carey Row Bethany Homestead, Kingsley Road

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1 Byron Street

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2 bed
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

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Murray Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School. 37 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 NN2 7BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN2 7BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 7BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 156 Kingsley Road, Northampton, NN2 7BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.