What kind of home is 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ?

8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ last change hands?

8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ last sold for £88,500 in December 2003, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,000 in January 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ?

Across 3 sales between January 2000 and December 2003, 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ rose from £36,000 to £88,500, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +26.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ?

8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ?

8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ 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 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ in?

8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ 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 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ is Northampton International Academy (381m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton International Academy (381m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gordon Street, NN2 6BZ is Lower Hester Street, 213m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Gordon Street, Northampton, NN2 6BZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Gordon Street

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

8 Gordon Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 102.3% above the 2003 sale of £88,500.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Oct 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

34%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 8 Gordon Street, Northampton, NN2 6BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gordon 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£88,500

Growth on file: 26.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2003Most recent
£88,500
+47.5%over 2 years
28 May 2001
£59,999
+66.7%over 1 year
28 January 2000
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6BZ: £143,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NN2 6BZ

On the street

Versus other Gordon Street homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Gordon Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,246

Street avg £1,597

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Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Lower Hester Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 6BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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