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55 Abbey Road, Northampton, NN4 8EY

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Abbey Road

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

55 Abbey Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN4 8EY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £204,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 86.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Abbey Road, Northampton, NN4 8EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Abbey Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

33 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.

55 Abbey Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£204,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2025Most recent

    £204,000

    +44.4%over 9 years

  2. 26 February 2016

    £141,250

    +20.7%over 2 years

  3. 1 August 2013

    £117,000

    -5.3%over 6 years

  4. 21 September 2006

    £123,500

    +112.9%over 5 years

  5. 15 May 2001

    £58,000

    +34.1%over 1 year

  6. 17 June 1999

    £43,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 8EY: £185,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Road homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 55 Abbey Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,684

Street avg £1,954

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Abbey 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 · 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.
£223k

1 Cleveland Place

NN4 8RD

2 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Axe Head Road

NN4 8TF

2 bed
£232k

1 Blenheim Road

NN4 8NW

2 bed2 bath
£224k

1 Abbey Road

NN4 8EY

3 bed
£231k

1 Crickley Crescent

NN4 8TN

3 bed2 bath
£201k

1 Claughton Road

NN4 8AF

3 bed
£250k

1 Briar Hill Walk

NN4 8LN

3 bed
£302k

1 Baulmsholme Close

NN4 8BJ

3 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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Delapre Crescent Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Delapre Primary School. 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 8EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN4 8EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 8EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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

Common questions

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