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27 Ruskin Road, Northampton, NN2 7SY

Solar panels6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Ruskin Road

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

27 Ruskin Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 7SY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement.

Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £225,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 97 m² it's 22.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 67 EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 67.1% 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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromF34toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-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 27 Ruskin Road, Northampton, NN2 7SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Ruskin Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

25 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 27 Ruskin Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2022Most recent

    £225,000

    +18.4%over 2 years
  2. 19 September 2019

    £190,000

    +46.2%over 11 months
  3. 25 October 2018

    £130,000

    -9.1%over 11 years
  4. 15 November 2006

    £143,000

    +34.9%over 3 years
  5. 4 June 2003

    £106,000

    +94.5%over 2 years
  6. 13 December 2000

    £54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 7SY: £204,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ruskin Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 27 Ruskin Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,320

Street avg £1,683

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Ruskin 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
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.

Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lockwood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Green Oaks Primary Academy. 27 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 7SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN2 7SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 7SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 27 Ruskin Road, Northampton, NN2 7SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.