What kind of home is 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG?

4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG sell for?

4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG last sold for £110,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,995 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and November 2003, 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG rose from £49,995 to £110,000, a change of £60,005. That works out to roughly +13.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG?

4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG?

4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG in?

4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG sits in Upton, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district.

Is 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG?

The closest primary school to 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG is Upton Meadows Primary School (325m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Skinner Avenue, NN5 4AG is Millway, 231m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Skinner Avenue

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

4 Skinner Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Northampton, Northampton (NN5 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in November 2003. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 112.7% above the 2003 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Mar 2014

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Skinner Avenue, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Skinner Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£110,000

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2003Most recent
£110,000
+120.0%over 6 years
8 July 1997
£49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 4AG: £255,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NN5 4AG

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On the street

Versus other Skinner Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Skinner Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,774

Street avg £2,878

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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1 Ashby Wood Drive, Upton

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2 bed2 bath

£283k

1 Clover Street, Upton

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3 bed

£285k

1 Barring Mews, Upton

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3 bed2 bath

£166k

1 Dave Bowen Close

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN5 4AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 4AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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