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PHIPPSVILLE COURT, ST MATTHEWS PARADE, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN2 7JW

2 beds 1 baths 689 sq ft Listed 19 Oct 2023 (-973d)

£140,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (44 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

64 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£135,000 Jun 2025

Price per m²

£2,188/m²

Local average

£133,400 (+4.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,768 of 33,755)

Street crime

506 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • First Floor Apartment
  • Popular Kingsley Area Of Northampton
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Lounge/ Diner
  • Communal Garden & Parking
  • Garage In a Block
  • Lease Extension Being Applied

Additional details

Parking
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
A first floor apartment situated within the popular Kingsley area of Northampton, in close proximity of all good amenities, Abington Park and Northampton Racecourse


DESCRIPTION
A first floor apartment situated within the popular Kingsley area of Northampton, in close proximity of all good amenities, Abington Park and Northampton Racecourse, benefitting from views over St Matthews Church. Accommodation comprises entrance hall, lounge, dining area, fitted kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom and separate WC. Outside there is a communal garden, parking and a garage in a block.

Agents Note 
The sale of this property is subject to Grant Of Probate. Please seek an update from the branch with regards to the potential timeframes involved.

Communal Entrance 
Entered via double glazed UPVC door to the side aspect, stairs rising to first floor landing and door to flat.

Entrance Hall 
Entered via door to the side aspect, wall mounted security entry phone, coving to ceiling, door to storage cupboard, obscure internal window and doors leading to:

Lounge/ Diner 18' 6" x 10' min ( 5.64m x 3.05m min )
Double glazed box bay window to the front aspect, radiator, coving to ceiling, wall mounted lights and door to kitchen.

Kitchen/ Breakfast Room 13' 8" min x 6' 11" min ( 4.17m min x 2.11m min )
Fitted kitchen comprising wall and base units with work surfaces over, stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap over, tiling to splashback areas, breakfast bar, electric cooker point, plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge freezer, radiator and double glazed window to the front aspect.

Bedroom One 13' 1" x 10' ( 3.99m x 3.05m )
Double glazed window to rear aspect, built in wardrobe, coving to ceiling and radiator.

Bedroom Two 8' 11" x 8' 7" ( 2.72m x 2.62m )
Double glazed window to the rear aspect and radiator.

Bathroom 5' 6" x 5' 1" ( 1.68m x 1.55m )
Suite comprising bath with electric shower over, wash hand basin, shaver point, extractor fan, Dimplex wall mounted heater and fully tiled.

Separate Wc 5' 1" x 5' 3" ( 1.55m x 1.60m )
Low level WC, wash hand basin and tiling to splashback areas.

Externally 
Communal parking and gardens, garage in a block with up and over door.


Lease details are currently being compiled. For further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Northampton North

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 141054821

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 12/10/2023

Expiry date: 11/10/2033

Est. upgrade cost to C: £2,000

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 06/06/2025 (1 year ago) £135,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
BRADFORD HOUSE, 44 FLAT 9 KINGSLEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7BL £150,000 19/12/2025 Flat
PHIPPSVILLE COURT 20 ST MATTHEWS PARADE, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7JW £114,000 19/05/2023 Flat
PHIPPSVILLE COURT 22 ST MATTHEWS PARADE, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7JW £100,000 31/01/2023 Flat
4 FLAT 5 THE DRIVE, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN1 4RY £166,000 25/11/2022 Flat
17 FLAT 3 THE DRIVE, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN1 4RY £169,000 18/11/2022 Flat
BRADFORD HOUSE, 44 FLAT 1 KINGSLEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7BL £150,000 15/07/2022 Flat
4 FLAT 6 THE DRIVE, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN1 4RY £150,004 03/09/2021 Flat

Area average: £142,715 (7 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 15.7%
10y growth -6.5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Northamptonshire. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -2.6%
5y (index) 4.2%
10y (index) 25.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for West Northamptonshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £964/mo
Realistic £1,071/mo
Optimistic £1,178/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Northamptonshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.0 miles
Shop Georgie's 0.0 miles
Shop Capital 0.0 miles
Hospital St Matthews Hospital 0.1 miles
University University of Northampton St Georges Avenue 0.6 miles
Hospital Manfield Health Campus 1.1 miles
University University of Northampton - School of Podiatry 1.2 miles
Train station Northampton 1.6 miles
Train station Boughton 2.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 181
Anti-social behaviour 140
Public order 30
Drugs 25
Other theft 25
Vehicle crime 24
Criminal damage and arson 23
Burglary 19
Robbery 14
Shoplifting 10
Possession of weapons 8
Other crime 3
Bicycle theft 2
Theft from the person 2
Total incidents 506

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Wallace Road Nursery School Nursery 0.3 miles Good — 24 Jul 2022
Kingsley Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 24 Jul 2023
Cedar Road Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 3 Jul 2023
Fairfields School Other 0.5 miles Outstanding — 20 Mar 2014
Stimpson Avenue Academy Primary 0.5 miles Good — 19 Sep 2023

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.77%
Max investor price (0.8%) £133,875
Target investor price (1%) £107,100
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).