2a, Oakley Street, Northampton, NN1 3EP
About 2a
2a is a two-bedroom property in Northampton (NN1 3EP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 77 m² this is the 38th smallest of 58 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 58 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Held since August 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 36.3% above the 2007 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
42 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 4 years.
£102,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2007Most recent
£102,000
-1.9%over 3 years3 June 2004
£104,000
+48.6%over 1 year29 May 2003
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3EP: £175,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NN1 3EP
Versus other Oakley Street homes
2a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,325
Street avg £1,714
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
NIA Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Northampton International Academy. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB