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40 Lime Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2HB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Lime Avenue

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

40 Lime Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN3 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 is 28.6% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £308,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Lime Avenue

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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.

40 Lime Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Lime Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Lime Avenue 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.

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

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£308,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2022Most recent

    £308,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 2HB: £375,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Lime Avenue homes

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

Price per m² for 40 Lime Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,026

Street avg £2,865

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Lime Avenue

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.
£300k

1 Beverley Crescent

NN3 2PY

3 bed
£299k

1 Broadmead Avenue

NN3 2QX

3 bed
£291k

1 Briton Road

NN3 2BS

3 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Beech Avenue

NN3 2HE

3 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Drydale Avenue

NN3 2RL

3 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Danewood Gardens

NN3 2LU

2 bed2 bath
£204k

1 Briton Gardens

NN3 2BT

2 bed
£185k

1 Danetree Gardens

NN3 2LX

2 bed
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

Beech Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cedar Road Primary School. 35 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 2HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 2HB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 40 Lime Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.