What kind of home is 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL last sold for £211,000 in December 2016, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in March 2008, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2008 and December 2016, 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL rose from £125,000 to £211,000, a change of £86,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 147 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 100% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN1 3QL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

The most recent planning decision at 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL was a refusal for change of use (ref. WNN/2021/0857) in December 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL 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.

Which area is 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL in?

1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN1 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

Police records around 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL 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.

What schools are near 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

The closest primary school to 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL is Northampton International Academy (748m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (748m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hervey Street, NN1 3QL is Grove Road, 243m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Hervey Street, Northampton, NN1 3QL

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Hervey Street

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

1 Hervey Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016. Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 22.7% above the 2016 sale price. One planning record on file: change of use to residential refused in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms2

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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.

1 Hervey Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hervey Street, Northampton, NN1 3QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at 1 Hervey Street in 2021.

1 application on record at 1 Hervey Street, Northampton, NN1 3QL

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Flagged:Change of use

Dec 2021
Change of UseOutline
Outcome in report
Prior Notification of Change of Use from Shop (Use Class E) / Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to 3no Apartments (Use Class C3)
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
WNN/2021/0857
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Hervey Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£211,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

22 December 2016Most recent
£211,000
+68.8%over 8 years
14 March 2008
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 3QL: £177,500 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in NN1 3QL

On the street

Versus other Hervey Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Hervey Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,435

Street avg £1,987

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Northampton International Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 3QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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