What kind of home is 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB?

6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB last change hands?

6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB last sold for £327,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £270,000 in April 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB?

Across 2 sales between April 2016 and September 2021, 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB rose from £270,000 to £327,000, a change of £57,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB?

The current EPC rating for 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB?

6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN3 2HB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB use?

The latest EPC at 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB have?

6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB?

6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB in?

6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB?

The closest primary school to 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB is Cedar Road Primary School (238m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Boys (1.3km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB?

The closest bus stop to 6 Lime Avenue, NN3 2HB is Beech Avenue, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Lime Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2HB

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Lime Avenue

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

6 Lime Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN3 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2015) 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 December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 101 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 14.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £327,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Lime 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 06 Dec 2025

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Lime Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 6 Lime Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2HB

2decisions2extensions33documents22nearby

Dec 2021
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion and internal alterations
Extension
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
WNN/2021/1006
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Loft ConversionAug 2022Decision

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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

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£327,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2021Most recent
£327,000
+21.1%over 5 years
7 April 2016
£270,000

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

Nearby sales in NN3 2HB

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.

6 Lime Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,238

Street avg £2,623

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Below

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Area

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 2HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

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