What kind of home is 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE?

5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE sell for?

5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE last sold for £250,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE?

5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN4 8QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE?

5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE?

5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE in?

5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE?

Police records around 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE?

The closest primary school to 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE is The Abbey Primary School (346m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Abbeyfield School (469m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QE is Gloucester Avenue, 18m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

5 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Gloucester Avenue

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

5 Gloucester Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN4 8QE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 75 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 30.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in July 2019.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Gloucester Avenue

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

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QE

1decisions1extensions11documents33nearby

Apr 2023
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Hip to gable loft conversion with flat roof rear dormer and front roof windows
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
WNN/2023/0147
Full record in report

Unlock 5 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QE's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
All 1 application on this property in full, plus 33 notable nearby
The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
What the pattern means for extending or converting here

£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Gloucester Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2019)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 July 2019Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 8QE: £307,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN4 8QE

On the street

Versus other Gloucester Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Gloucester Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,720

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Gloucester Avenue

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

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£326k

1 Cheviot Court

NN4 8JJ

3 bed

£320k

1 Chelmsford Close

NN4 8RB

3 bed

£309k

1 Braunston Close

NN4 8QZ

3 bed2 bath

£307k

1 Buchanan Close

NN4 8RA

3 bed2 bath

£302k

1 Baulmsholme Close

NN4 8BJ

3 bed

£250k

1 Briar Hill Walk

NN4 8LN

3 bed

£231k

1 Crickley Crescent

NN4 8TN

3 bed2 bath

£224k

1 Abbey Road

NN4 8EY

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

0.0 km

Gloucester Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Abbey Primary School. 22 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 8QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 8QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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 5 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.