Countess Road, Northampton, NN5 7FA
Listed 13 Jul 2026 · Northampton
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Key features
- Prestigious Factory Conversion: Located within the historic former ‘Barker Buildings’ shoe factory.
- High Specification: Beautiful oak flooring and premium finishes throughout.
- Modern Kitchen: Fully fitted with a sleek range of integrated appliances.
- Spacious Accommodation: Approx. 825 sq. ft. of top-floor, light-filled living space.
- Secure Parking: Private, gated allocated parking included.
- Excellent Connectivity: Walking distance to Northampton Train Station (Direct routes to London/Birmingham).
- Lift Access: Convenient top-floor living with lift facilities.
About this home
SUMMARY Experience sophisticated industrial living in this exquisite top-floor apartment. Set within the iconic ‘Barker Buildings,’ this 825 sq. ft. home perfectly blends rich Northampton heritage with high-specification modern interiors. Located moments from Victoria Park and the train station.
DESCRIPTION The Barker Buildings – A Seamless Blend of Industrial History and Contemporary Elegance
Connells are delighted to present this exceptional two-bedroom top-floor apartment, situated within the beautifully reimagined ‘Barker Buildings.’ Once a thriving 20th-century shoe factory, this development pays homage to Northampton’s rich manufacturing history while offering a premium living experience for the modern professional.
The Property Spanning approximately 825 square feet, the apartment has been finished to a high standard. The heart of the home is a light-filled, open-plan living and kitchen area, showcasing a high-specification fitted kitchen complete with integrated appliances and elegant oak flooring. The layout flows perfectly, offering two well-proportioned bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom.
The Development The Barker Buildings conversion has been masterfully executed to retain original industrial features and integrity. Residents benefit from unique communal perks, including beautifully designed landscaping & the tranquil Dallington Brook waterway, which provides a peaceful wildlife ecosystem.
Location Ideally positioned for convenience and leisure:
Transport: Northampton Train Station is within walking distance, offering direct links to both London and Birmingham. Green Space: The impressive Victoria Park is just a stone’s throw away. Parking: The property includes the rare and highly sought-after benefit of secure gated off-street parking.
Entrance Hall Enter via wooden fore door to the front aspect.
Kitchen/Lounge/Diner Wall and base units. Worksurfaces. Sink and drainer unit. Electric hob with hood over. Integrated appliances. Two double glazed skylight windows to the front aspect.
Bedroom One Double glazed window to the front aspect. Wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Two Double glazed window to the front aspect. Wall mounted radiator.
Bathroom Bath with shower over, wash hand basin and low level WC. Wall mounted radiator.
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: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. 5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances. 6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 0 years left
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Northampton Station0.5 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in NN5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £275k · terraced £237k · detached £380k · flat £147k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 12, The Barker Building, Countess Road Northampton NN5 7FA | Flat Leasehold | 25 Aug 2026 | £135,000 |
| 19 Countess Road Northampton NN5 7EA | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Aug 2026 | £213,000 |
| 21 Countess Road Northampton NN5 7EA | Detached Freehold | 14 Jul 2026 | £190,000 |
| Flat 7, The Barker Building, Countess Road Northampton NN5 7FA | Flat Leasehold | 10 Apr 2026 | £130,000 |
| Flat 14, Countess Court, Countess Road Northampton NN5 7EA | Flat Leasehold | 8 Apr 2026 | £120,000 |
| Flat 3, Countess Court, Countess Road Northampton NN5 7EA | Flat Leasehold | 31 Mar 2026 | £80,000 |
| Flat 6, Brook House, Countess Road Northampton NN5 7FB | Flat Leasehold | 26 Feb 2026 | £180,000 |
| 40 Countess Road Northampton NN5 7DY | Terraced Freehold | 15 Dec 2025 | £180,000 |
| Flat 10, The Barker Building, Countess Road Northampton NN5 7FA | Flat Leasehold | 30 Oct 2025 | £169,995 |
| 23 Countess Road Northampton NN5 7EA | Terraced Freehold | 13 Oct 2025 | £193,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Connells, Northampton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 13 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 13/07/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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