What kind of home is 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA last sold for £315,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £52,500 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

Across 5 sales between April 1995 and June 2020, 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA rose from £52,500 to £315,000, a change of £262,500. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 8EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA use?

The latest EPC at 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA in?

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

What is crime like near 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

Police records around 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA show an average of 27 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

What transport links are near 3 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

The closest bus stop to 3 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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3 Central Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8EA

5 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Central Avenue

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

3 Central Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN2 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 26% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £315,000 in June 2020.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Central Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Central Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 3 Central Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8EA

2decisions2extensions22documents8nearby

Mar 2002
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
N/2002/130
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More recent applications — locked
ConservatorySept 2008Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 3 Central Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£315,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2020Most recent
£315,000
+79.0%over 14 years
9 May 2006
£176,000
+25.7%over 2 years
15 April 2004
£140,000
+66.7%over 3 years
3 November 2000
£84,000
+60.0%over 5 years
24 April 1995
£52,500

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.

Floor Area for 3 Central Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,480

Street avg £2,714

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

27/mo

Steady 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

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