What type of property is Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF?

Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF?

The current EPC rating for Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF?

Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF?

Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF located?

Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district.

Is Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF 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 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF?

The closest primary school to Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF is Northampton International Academy (550m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (550m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF?

The closest bus stop to Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, NN2 6BF is Arnold Road, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, Northampton, NN2 6BF

Property type

End terrace

Floor -1

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is an end-of-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6BF). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the 17th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 88). The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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 3 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromC77toD63

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 5 Freehold Street, Northampton, NN2 6BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 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 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£131,000

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 6BF: £80,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN2 6BF

On the street

Versus other Freehold Street homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 79 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arnold Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Northampton International Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 6BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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