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49 Kensington Close, Northampton, NN2 6NP

UPRN:15127843Terrace Property2 bedsBuilt 2012-2021
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (80)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-06T15:34:55.781780+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:26:35.709488+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T18:21:33.374334+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T10:55:01.585263+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)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-11T00:08:53.219729+00:00)
49 Kensington Close, Northampton, NN2 6NP

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£253,000
£240k - £265kHigh
Estimate
£253k
Range
£240k – £265k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,350
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,350
Yield
6.40%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

49 Kensington Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 71/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (73/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
71/ 100
High
Crime Score
55/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
73/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 51
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£253,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,350
Gross Yield6.40%
1y Growth-3.7%
3y Growth-1.2%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£181,950 (2016-05-13)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0NN2 6NP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/4398/TCA
    Cut back neighbours fir tree which completely overhangs our garden and removes light from the garden. Cut back neighbours laurel trees that overhang our garden removing light from the garden. Reduce the height of neighbours laurel trees that remove light from our kitchen. (Looking for neighbours permission to do this as they exist on their side, don't overhang but are in excess of 4 meters in height) Trim/prune apple trees and damson trees.No trees are subject to a TPO.
    Pending
  • 2026/4336/PNHPD
    Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the above Order) for proposed single storey rear extension extending 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house, maximum height of 3m and height at the eaves 2.9m.
    Pending
  • 2026/4070/TCA
    Removal of 12m Copper Norway Maple Tree
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership79.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2016-05-13
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,059
Population Density-
Owner Occupied44%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 70%65+ 12%

Schools Nearby

  • Northgate School Academy Trust
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Cambian Northampton School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

1 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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