What kind of home is 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX?

23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX last change hands?

23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX last sold for £233,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and August 2024, 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX rose from £52,000 to £233,000, a change of £181,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX?

The current EPC rating for 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX?

23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 2JX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX use?

The latest EPC at 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX?

23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX in?

23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

Is 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (156% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX?

The closest primary school to 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX is Drove Primary School (138m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's Catholic College (807m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX?

The closest bus stop to 23 Northampton Street, SN1 2JX is Fire Station, 152m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 708m away.

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23 Northampton Street, Swindon, SN1 2JX

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Northampton Street

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

23 Northampton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2JX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 78.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £233,000.

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Mar 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Northampton Street, Swindon, SN1 2JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Northampton Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 23 Northampton Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£233,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2024Most recent
£233,000
+86.4%over 8 years
8 October 2015
£125,000
+140.4%over 18 years
5 June 1997
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2JX: £205,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SN1 2JX

On the street

Versus other Northampton Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Northampton Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,774

Street avg £1,827

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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 Swindon district page.

Full Swindon report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Drove Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 2JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 2JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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