Broad Street, Northampton, NN1
By McGowan Housing
£ 139,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
McGowan Housing says ..
Buy-to-Let Opportunity | Long Term Tenant Currently Situated | 2 Bedroom Flat | Spacious Lounge | Modern Kitchen | Prime Rental Location Within Northampton
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment located on Broad Street in Northampton’s Castle area presents a mixed bag. Its key strength lies in its location. The proximity to Northampton train station is a significant advantage for commuters, and the nearby presence of several schools, particularly Castle Academy, makes it suitable for families. However, the immediate street lacks convenience stores or other amenities.
The apartment’s interior is a blend of positives and negatives. The overall layout is functional and the kitchen features relatively modern appliances. However, the photos reveal some minor cosmetic issues that would need addressing, including walls that would benefit from repainting. While not impacting habitability, these minor aspects may affect the aesthetic appeal for some buyers.
The lack of a garden is typical of apartment living but is a point worth noting for those wanting outside space. The listed price of £139,000 appears reasonable compared to the nearby property listings although, a lack of available SQFT data makes a definitive judgement difficult.
Overall, this property offers a reasonable option for first-time buyers, investors or those needing a central Northampton location with close access to transport. The minor cosmetic updates required to improve its aesthetic appeal may influence the final negotiation price.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.52 %Increased by 6.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 13.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ce Academy | Academy Alternative Provision Converter | Serious Weaknesses | 0.12 KM |
| Castle Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.24 KM |
| Spring Lane Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.39 KM |
| Spring Lane Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.43 KM | |
| Northampton International Academy | Free Schools | Good | 0.47 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Street | £ 44,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Tower Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Campbell Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Castle Street | £ 135,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lorne Road | £ 200,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1069 | NMP | 0.89 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Street, Northampton | £ 110,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Broad Street, Northampton | £ 110,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Broad Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 | £ 118,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Broad Street, Northampton | £ 110,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Broad Street, Northampton | £ 120,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Grafton Street | £ 99,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 24a Grafton Street | £ 105,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 24 Grafton Street | £ 158,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 22a Grafton Street | £ 168,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 20a Grafton Street | £ 130,000 | 0.16 KM |