What kind of home is 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG last change hands?

68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG last sold for £195,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,500 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and January 2023, 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG rose from £30,500 to £195,000, a change of £164,500. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

The current EPC rating for 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG use?

The latest EPC at 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

68 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.

Which area is 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG in?

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

Is 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG in a safe area?

Police records around 68 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.

What schools are near 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

The closest primary school to 68 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.

How well connected is 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG?

The closest bus stop to 68 Northcote Street, NN2 6BG is Lower Hester Street, 122m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 872m away.

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68 Northcote Street, Northampton, NN2 6BG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 Northcote Street

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

68 Northcote Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6BG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 136.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £195,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
BasementYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Northcote Street, Northampton, NN2 6BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 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.

Price for 68 Northcote Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£195,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£195,000
+62.5%over 8 years
14 February 2014
£120,000
+293.4%over 17 years
31 January 1997
£30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6BG: £190,000 (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.

68 Northcote Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,600

Street avg £1,633

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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