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196 St James Park Road, Northampton, NN5 5EU

UPRN:15057117Terrace Property2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (56)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:12:25.026142+00:00)Planning· 5mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-05-27T06:54:15.757165+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
196 St James Park Road, Northampton, NN5 5EU

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£202,000
£192k - £213kHigh
Estimate
£202k
Range
£192k – £213k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,000
£950 - £1k
Monthly
£1,000
Yield
5.94%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

196 St James Park Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (82/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
60/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
82/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£202,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,000
Gross Yield5.94%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.4%
5y Growth+1.9%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£178,000 (2018-11-28)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
1NN5 5EU
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/4385/ADV
    Installation of D - Poster Digital advertisement display (illuminated)
    Pending
  • 2026/4250/FULL
    Proposed Conversion of existing dwelling to 2No. Self Contained Flats including Single storey extension and Dormer to rear
    Pending
  • 2026/4112/HH
    Removal of existing conservatory located at the rear of the property and replace with a new single storey orangery style extension and all assocated works.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-11-28
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,059
Population Density7,811 /km²
Owner Occupied33%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 73%65+ 7%
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Schools Nearby

  • St James Church of England Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Earl Spencer Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Spring Lane Primary School
    0.5 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

1 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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