255 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU
About 255 Abington Avenue
255 Abington Avenue is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN3 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.
At 240 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £565,000 is 36.1% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
255 Abington Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
255 Abington 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
255 Abington Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£565,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 May 2016Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2BU: £565,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in NN3 2BU
251 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU
Sold Nov 2023
£200,000257 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU
Sold Dec 2022
£645,000245 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU
Sold Aug 2020
£450,000253 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU
Sold Nov 2009
£312,000251a, Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU
Sold Mar 2006
£125,000
Versus other Abington Avenue homes
Price per m²
£1,729
Street avg £2,086
Floor Area
240 m²
Street avg 220 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 15.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashburnham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cedar Road Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







