What type of property is 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF?

56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a C recorded in August 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF?

56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN4 8QF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF?

56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF located?

56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN4 postcode district.

Is 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF 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.

Which schools serve 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF?

The closest primary school to 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF is The Abbey Primary School (366m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Abbeyfield School (404m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF?

The closest bus stop to 56 Gloucester Avenue, NN4 8QF is Telephone Exchange, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QF

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 56 Gloucester Avenue

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

56 Gloucester Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN4 8QF). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

56 Gloucester Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromC73toB81

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Gloucester Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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 Gloucester Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN4 8QF: £165,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in NN4 8QF

On the street

Versus other Gloucester Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 56 Gloucester Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Telephone Exchange — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Abbey Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN4 8QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN4 8QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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