What type of property is 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG sell for?

38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG last sold for £107,500 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £28,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between December 1996 and February 2014, 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG rose from £28,000 to £107,500, a change of £79,500. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 6BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG 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 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG located?

38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

Police records around 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG 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 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

The closest primary school to 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG is Northampton International Academy (289m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (289m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

The closest bus stop to 38 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG is Lower Hester Street, 122m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 872m away.

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38 Northcote Street, Northampton, NN2 6BG

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 38 Northcote Street

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

38 Northcote Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6BG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 75.8% above the 2014 sale of £107,500. On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from May 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

25%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2023from Nov 2013

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Northcote Street, Northampton, NN2 6BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Northcote Street 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.

38 Northcote Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£107,500

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

6 February 2014Most recent
£107,500
+19.4%over 2 years
2 May 2011
£90,000
+13.9%over 8 years
22 August 2002
£79,000
+31.7%
13 March 2002
£59,995
+114.3%over 5 years
20 December 1996
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6BG: £195,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN2 6BG

On the street

Versus other Northcote Street homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 38 Northcote Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,280

Street avg £1,677

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lower Hester Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Northampton International Academy. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Northcote Street, Northampton, NN2 6BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.