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Flat 2, 243 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN3 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. At 75 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (28–75 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in June 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 139% above the 1995 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 23.1% below the postcode norm. At 75 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 243 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

22 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.

Flat 2 has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1995)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 June 1995Most recent

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2BU: £450,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Abington Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 2

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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Flat
£157k

Bottom Flat, 168 Cedar Road East

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Flat
£153k

170 172, Flat C, Birchfield Road East

NN3 2HF

Flat
£153k

1a, Flat 2, St Albans Road

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Flat
£152k

1a, Flat 1, St Albans Road

NN3 2RH

Flat
£152k

1a, Flat 3, St Albans Road

NN3 2RH

Flat
£150k

170 172, Flat B, Birchfield Road East

NN3 2HF

Flat
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.
Full Northampton report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN3 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 2BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 2, 243 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.