Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Bassett Lowke House, Flat 7, 39 St Johns Street, Northampton, NN1 1EQ
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Social Rental
About Bassett Lowke House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Bassett Lowke House is a property in Northampton (NN1 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 39 m² this is the 10th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in Bassett Lowke House, where floor areas span 34–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (57 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Bassett Lowke House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate
Jun 2025EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 June 2035
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Bassett Lowke House, Flat 7, 39 St Johns Street, Northampton, NN1 1EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Bassett Lowke House has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
43 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Bassett Lowke House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in NN1 1EQ: £85,000 (2008–2004).
Versus other St Johns Street homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Bassett Lowke House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 76 (C)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Northampton district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
571/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Derngate Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Spring Lane Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 1EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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