What type of property is 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD?

2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD last change hands?

2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD last sold for £180,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £114,000 in March 2010, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2010 and June 2023, 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD rose from £114,000 to £180,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD?

2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD?

2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD located?

2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD?

Police records around 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (973% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD?

The closest primary school to 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD is Vernon Terrace Primary School (642m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (812m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alcombe Terrace, NN1 3LD is Abington Square, 170m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 820m away.

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2 Alcombe Terrace, Northampton, NN1 3LD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Alcombe Terrace

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Alcombe Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3LD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 90.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in June 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Apr 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

30%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alcombe Terrace, Northampton, NN1 3LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alcombe Terrace 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Alcombe Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£180,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2023Most recent
£180,000
+57.9%over 13 years
25 March 2010
£114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3LD: £183,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in NN1 3LD

On the street

Versus other Alcombe Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Alcombe Terrace stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,466

Street avg £1,591

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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.

Full Northampton report

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

0.2 km

Abington Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Vernon Terrace Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 3LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 3LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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