What type of property is 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW?

14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW?

14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW last sold for £162,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW?

14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW?

14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW 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 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW located?

14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW?

Police records around 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW 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 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW?

The closest primary school to 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW is Vernon Terrace Primary School (737m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (742m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW?

The closest bus stop to 14 Somerset Street, NN1 3LW is Grove Road, 198m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 872m away.

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14 Somerset Street, Northampton, NN1 3LW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Somerset Street

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

14 Somerset Street is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3LW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 50.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £162,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

14 Somerset Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Apr 2022

EPC improved fromE39toD55

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC 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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Somerset Street, Northampton, NN1 3LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Somerset Street 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£162,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 December 2022Most recent
£162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3LW: £193,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NN1 3LW

On the street

Versus other Somerset Street homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 14 Somerset Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,219

Street avg £1,867

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Grove Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Vernon Terrace Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 3LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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