2 Lime Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2HB
About 2 Lime Avenue
2 Lime Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN3 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 162 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 is 13.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 31% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £445,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Lime Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Lime Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2HB
- Nov 2011ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Erection of rear conservatory and detached carport to rear
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- N/2011/1039
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£507,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 10 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2021Most recent
£445,000
+78.0%over 9 years16 June 2011
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2HB: £360,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in NN3 2HB
Versus other Lime Avenue homes
On floor area, 2 Lime Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,747
Street avg £2,721
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beech Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cedar Road Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







