What kind of home is 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA last change hands?

43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA last sold for £255,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in November 2017, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2017 and February 2020, 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA rose from £190,000 to £255,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +13.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

The current EPC rating for 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2017 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 8EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA use?

The latest EPC at 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA in?

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

Is 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA in a safe area?

Police records around 43 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 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

The closest primary school to 43 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 is the nearest station to 43 Central Avenue, NN2 8EA?

The closest bus stop to 43 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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43 Central Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8EA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 43 Central Avenue

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

43 Central Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN2 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 26.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in February 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

43 Central Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Jul 2017

EPC improved fromF35toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

45%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Central Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£255,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2020Most recent
£255,000
+34.2%over 2 years
1 November 2017
£190,000

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.

43 Central Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,865

Street avg £2,695

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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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 Central Avenue

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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

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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