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42 Bloomsbury House, 27 Guildhall Road, Northampton, NN1 1AG

UPRN:15112674Converted Flat2 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-04T04:00:06.345886+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T11:13:35.423213+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:46:07.846139+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· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+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
42 Bloomsbury House, 27 Guildhall Road, Northampton, NN1 1AG

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£144,000
£136k - £151kHigh
Estimate
£144k
Range
£136k – £151k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£700
£650 - £750
Monthly
£700
Yield
5.83%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Bloomsbury House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (95/100). 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 listingsMarket 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
59/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
95/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 40Bike 70
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£144,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£700
Gross Yield5.83%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.1%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price£155,000 (2022-08-23)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0NN1 1AG
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 Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-08-23
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,059
Population Density5,595 /km²
Owner Occupied14%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 84%65+ 5%
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Schools Nearby

  • WiEducate LTD
    0.3 mi
    -
  • University of Northampton
    0.4 mi
    -
  • New Horizons Academy
    0.4 mi

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

  • Spring Lane Primary School
    0.5 mi
    GoodConcerns

2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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