What type of property is 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE?

28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE last change hands?

28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE last sold for £250,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE?

The current EPC rating for 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE?

28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE?

28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE is in council tax band C.

Where is 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE located?

28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE?

Police records around 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE 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.

Which schools serve 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE?

The closest primary school to 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE is Lyncrest Primary School (94m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Duston School (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE?

The closest bus stop to 28 Lyncrest Avenue, NN5 5PE is Melrose Avenue, 231m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Lyncrest Avenue, Northampton, NN5 5PE

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 28 Lyncrest Avenue

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

28 Lyncrest Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN5 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 70.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in August 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Lyncrest Avenue, Northampton, NN5 5PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Lyncrest Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications 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.

28 Lyncrest Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 August 2024Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN5 5PE: £250,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NN5 5PE

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On the street

Versus other Lyncrest Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 28 Lyncrest Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,205

Street avg £2,607

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

Melrose Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Lyncrest Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN5 5PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN5 5PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

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