Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
35 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£185,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£175,000)+6%
- Against NN2 6BJ's recent median (£182,500)+1%
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£185,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£175,000)+6%
- Against NN2 6BJ's recent median (£182,500)+1%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 35 Lower Hester Street is modelled from its 80 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NN2 6BJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
80 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2024
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in NN2 6BJ
5 sales, median £182,500 (2026–2025)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.
Sales timeline
22 March 2024Most recent
£175,000
+24.1%over 7 years30 May 2016
£141,000
+93.2%over 3 years12 June 2012
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6BJ: £182,500 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in NN2 6BJ
49 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ
Sold Mar 2026
£184,00055 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ
Sold Mar 2026
£178,00011 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ
Sold Mar 2026
£182,50017 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ
Sold Mar 2025
£195,00081 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ
Sold Jan 2025
£85,460
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 35 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 35 Lower Hester Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
35 Lower Hester Street is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2016. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 69.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in March 2024.
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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 2)
Feb 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 February 2034
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 35 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
35 Lower Hester Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
37 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Lower Hester Street homes
Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 35 Lower Hester Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,188
Street avg £1,687
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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.
Crime
373/mo
Falling 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.
Nearest schools
- Northampton International AcademyAll-through297m
- Northampton International AcademyAll-through297m
- Castle AcademyPrimary410m
- Spring Lane Primary SchoolPrimary663m
Nearest stops
- Lower Hester StreetBus stop136m
- Hampton StreetBus stop234m
- Marriott StreetBus stop326m
- NIA AcademyBus stop364m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,491 reports27%
- Shoplifting1,208 reports22%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,096 reports20%
- Vehicle Crime324 reports6%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 6BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 35 Lower Hester Street is modelled from its 80 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NN2 6BJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 35 Lower Hester Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 35 Lower Hester Street was lodged in February 2024 at band D and is valid until February 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 35 Lower Hester Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 29 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from NN2 6BJ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 35 Lower Hester Street is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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