5 Hillcrest Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2AB
About 5 Hillcrest Avenue
5 Hillcrest Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN3 2AB). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £611,000 is 16.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £522,500 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
5 Hillcrest 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 June 2025
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Planning history
5 Hillcrest Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
22 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Hillcrest Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£611,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 7 years.
£522,500
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2022Most recent
£522,500
-4.1%over 4 years28 September 2017
£545,000
+21.1%over 2 years30 July 2015
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2AB: £400,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NN3 2AB
22 Hillcrest Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2AB
Sold Sept 2025
£432,5007 Hillcrest Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2AB
Sold May 2025
£612,50018 Hillcrest Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2AB
Sold Jun 2023
£380,0002a, Hillcrest Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2AB
Sold Apr 2023
£400,00017 Hillcrest Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2AB
Sold Jun 2021
£370,000
Versus other Hillcrest Avenue homes
5 Hillcrest Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,750
Street avg £2,512
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
461/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Highlands Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Eastfield Academy. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB