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56 St Leonards Road, Northampton, NN4 8DP

6 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 56 St Leonards Road

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

56 St Leonards Road is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN4 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 101.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £222,000 in August 2023.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromD55toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 St Leonards Road, Northampton, NN4 8DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 56 St Leonards Road, Northampton, NN4 8DP

2decisions71documents33nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Sept 2017
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of Use from Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for 3 occupants

    Documents
    29 docs on file
    Reference
    N/2017/0998
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HMODecision

Unlock 56 St Leonards Road, Northampton, NN4 8DP's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 33 notable nearby
  • The 71 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

56 St Leonards Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£222,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2023Most recent

    £222,000

    +48.0%over 7 years

  2. 23 June 2016

    £150,000

    +57.9%over 12 years

  3. 6 February 2004

    £95,000

    +153.3%over 5 years

  4. 26 February 1998

    £37,510

    +54.7%over 2 years

  5. 17 April 1995

    £24,250

    -35.8%

  6. 12 April 1995

    £37,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 8DP: £200,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other St Leonards Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 56 St Leonards Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,643

Street avg £1,580

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 St Leonards Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£206k

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£206k

1 Cissbury Road

NN4 8TH

£204k

1 Abbey Road

NN4 8EY

3 bed
£213k

1 Cleveland Place

NN4 8RD

2 bed1 bath
£202k

1 Camborne Close

NN4 8PH

£202k

1 Claughton Road

NN4 8AF

3 bed
£215k

1 Courtney Close

NN4 8FQ

£217k

1 Blackberry Lane

NN4 8QU

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

339/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

London Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Queen Eleanor Primary Academy. 25 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 NN4 8DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 8DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 8DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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 56 St Leonards Road, Northampton, NN4 8DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.