What kind of home is 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS?

2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS last change hands?

2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS last sold for £130,000 in February 2016, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,995 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and February 2016, 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS rose from £47,995 to £130,000, a change of £82,005. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS have?

The current EPC rating for 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS?

2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 85 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 6BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS use?

The latest EPC at 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS?

2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS 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 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS in?

2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district.

Is 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS in a safe area?

Police records around 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS show an average of 373 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS?

The closest primary school to 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS is Northampton International Academy (346m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (346m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS?

The closest bus stop to 2b, Salisbury Street, NN2 6BS is Lower Hester Street, 172m away. The nearest bus option is Northampton Bus Interchange, 968m away.

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2b, Salisbury Street, Northampton, NN2 6BS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2b

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

2b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6BS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 51.5% above the 2016 sale of £130,000. At 85 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 40 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2016).

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

Bedrooms1

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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 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Apr 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2b, Salisbury Street, Northampton, NN2 6BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2b 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£130,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2016Most recent
£130,000
+170.9%over 16 years
27 May 1999
£47,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6BS: £177,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in NN2 6BS

On the street

Versus other Salisbury Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,529

Street avg £1,767

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 78 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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

373/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 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 6BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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