What kind of home is Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

The current EPC rating for Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft). That makes it about 73% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 6AP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP use?

The latest EPC at Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

Flat 2, 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.

Which area is Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP in?

Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

Police records around Flat 2, 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.

What schools are near Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

The closest primary school to Flat 2, 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 transport links are near Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, NN2 6AP?

The closest bus stop to Flat 2, 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 2, 6 Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6AP

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6AP). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–63 m²). The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. 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 38 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 2's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC78

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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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 6 Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£117,000

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.

Flat 2 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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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

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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