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Flat 117, Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, Northampton, NN1 2SS

UPRN:15049683Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: B (81)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:12:25.026142+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:33:49.917617+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 117, Newlife Apartments, Upper Cross Street, Northampton, NN1 2SS

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
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  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£109,000
£103k - £114kHigh
Estimate
£109k
Range
£103k – £114k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£550
£500 - £600
Monthly
£550
Yield
6.06%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 117 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 73/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (89/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
73/ 100
High
Crime Score
70/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
89/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 46Bike 70
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£109,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£550
Gross Yield6.06%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.1%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price£37,500 (2012-05-25)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0NN1 2SS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/4417/TCA
    Works to Sycamore tree within a conservation area
    Pending
  • 2026/4064/PA
    To determine if Prior Approval required [under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the above order] for the conversion of the Upper floors from offices to one 3x bed residential flat
    Pending
  • 2026/4240/COND
    Discharge of Condition 3 [Window Construction & Details] of Planning Permission 2025/4772/LBC [Internal refurbishment works to provide additional Toilets / Multi Use Offices / Re-Planning of Staff Facilities. New window to Office Space. External heating and cooling equipment / drainage pipes to elevations and ventilation grills]
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining104 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2012-05-25
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,059
Population Density5,742 /km²
Owner Occupied11%
Age Distribution
0-15 25%16-64 70%65+ 5%
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Schools Nearby

  • Spring Lane Primary School
    0.0 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • New Horizons Academy
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as The Spires Academy (URN 142926) on 14 Nov 2023

  • Castle Academy
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Northampton International Academy
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

1 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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