16 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG
About 16 Skinner Avenue
16 Skinner Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Held since June 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 303.6% above the 1999 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 28.2% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Skinner Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 16 Skinner Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Skinner Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 3 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
17 June 1999Most recent
£55,000
+1.9%over 2 years8 November 1996
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4AG: £255,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NN5 4AG
10 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG
Sold Feb 2025
£205,00018 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG
Sold Nov 2024
£270,0003 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG
Sold Jan 2023
£255,0005 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG
Sold Jul 2022
£259,5007 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG
Sold Dec 2021
£240,000
Everything we know about 16 Skinner Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Skinner Avenue homes
16 Skinner Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,000
Street avg £2,919
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Millway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Upton Meadows Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB