What kind of home is 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA last sold for £188,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in September 2014, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2014 and September 2015, 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA rose from £150,000 to £188,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +24.5% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 8EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA use?

The latest EPC at 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA in?

25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA in a safe area?

Police records around 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA show an average of 373 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

The closest primary school to 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is Whitehills Primary School (239m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsthorpe College (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

The closest bus stop to 25 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is Birch Barn Way, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Central Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8EA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25 Central Avenue

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

25 Central Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN2 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 37.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

25 Central Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 July 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromE47toD58

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

88%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Central Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Central Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

25 Central Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£188,000

Growth on file: 24.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

16 September 2015Most recent
£188,000
+25.3%over 1 year
4 September 2014
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8EA: £255,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN2 8EA

On the street

Versus other Central Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,541

Street avg £2,711

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

373/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Birch Barn Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whitehills Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 8EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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