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Upton (Phase 1, Site A)

Description

  • Project type: Houses
  • Full Address: Upton One, Nr Sixfields, Northampton
  • Postcode: NN5 4EG
  • Location type: suburban
  • Number of dwellings: 214, of which 22% (46) affordable (14 shared ownership, 32 rented)
  • Dwelling type houses and flats; houses: 1 2-bed, 13 3-bed, 88 4-bed, 7 5-bed, 1 6-bed; flats: 14 1-bed, 83 2-bed, 7 3-bed
  • Bed spaces: Approx 1000
  • Site area / density: 3.7 hectares; 58 units per hectare gross, including SUDS and public space
  • Parking ratio: 1.5 : 1
  • Typical unit area: 48.58m2(1-bed flat), 257.33m2 (4-bed town house); 113.9m2 (average)
  • Cost per unit: From £117,000 to £370,000

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Key information

Location

Northampton

Region

East Midlands

Award

2007 winner