17 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG
About 17 Skinner Avenue
17 Skinner Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 78% above the 2014 sale of £127,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 85.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 51 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 19 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
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 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 17 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.
£127,500
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2014Most recent
£127,500
-1.9%over 8 years4 September 2005
£130,000
+138.5%over 6 years6 November 1998
£54,500
+9.0%over 2 years1 November 1996
£49,995
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 17 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
On floor area, 17 Skinner Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,840
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB