Connells says ..
Albion Court is perfectly situated near the Derngate Theatre and Northampton Filmhouse, making it a vibrant and engaging place to live. Additionally, the town center is just a short walk away, where you'll find a large supermarket and easy access to bus and train stations.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a one-bedroom apartment located in the Castle area of Northampton, within the West Northamptonshire district.
The list price is £60,000, and the property has a size of 450 sqft. The average property price in the area is significantly higher at £302,231, with an average price per sqft of £288.
The property’s location benefits from its proximity to Northampton town centre, offering convenient access to shops, restaurants, and amenities. Several schools are also within a reasonable distance, including Progress Schools - Northamptonshire (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted) and Northampton International Academy (also rated ‘Good’). Northampton train station is approximately 1.63 km away, providing transport links.
Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in need of significant modernisation and renovation. The decor is dated, and the carpets and walls show signs of wear and tear. This suggests the property is in a relatively poor condition. There is no evidence of outdoor space.
Considering the property’s condition, lack of outdoor space, and the significant difference between its list price and the average price per sqft in the area (£288), the price of £60,000 may initially seem low. However, the need for substantial renovations must be factored in. The property’s location in Northampton town centre is a positive aspect, but the overall condition significantly impacts its value. Nearby comparable properties range in price, with some significantly higher, reflecting a wider range of conditions and sizes.
Therefore, we give this property 3 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 4
- Condition
- 3
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 450.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Est sale value
- 164,700.00 £Increased by 23.65 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est letting value
- 450.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.52 %Increased by 6.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire | Other Independent Special School | Good | 0.48 KM |
| The Ce Academy | Academy Alternative Provision Converter | Serious Weaknesses | 1.15 KM |
| Castle Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.17 KM |
| Northampton International Academy | Free Schools | Good | 1.29 KM |
| Northampton Central Library And Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.30 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Street | £ 160,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint Giles Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bedford Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Park Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| York Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1069 | NMP | 1.63 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Place, Northampton | £ 60,000 | BUY | 3 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Albion Place, Northampton | £ 90,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Albion Court, Albion Place, Northampton | £ 85,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Albion Place, Northampton | £ 69,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Albion Place, Northampton | £ 90,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 63 Scholars Court | £ 117,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 52 Scholars Court | £ 139,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 66 Scholars Court | £ 138,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 86 Scholars Court | £ 125,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 97 Scholars Court | £ 108,000 | 0.06 KM |