What type of property is Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 68% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 6AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP 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 Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP located?

Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

Police records around Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP show an average of 27 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP is Northampton International Academy (178m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (178m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP is Marriott Street, 140m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 892m away.

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Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6AP

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a detached house in Northampton (NN2 6AP). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–63 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (75 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jul 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 6 Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

37 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.

Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in NN2 6AP: £275,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in NN2 6AP

On the street

Versus other Hester Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marriott Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Northampton International Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 6AP 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 NN2 6AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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FAQ

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