22 Essex Street, Northampton, NN2 6DR
About 22 Essex Street
22 Essex Street is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6DR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 57.5% above the 2016 sale of £127,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
22 Essex 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.
Sales history & valuation
22 Essex Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 12 years.
£127,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2016Most recent
£127,000
+8.5%over 10 years29 June 2006
£117,000
+1.7%over 1 year11 March 2005
£114,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6DR: £175,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NN2 6DR
Versus other Essex Street homes
On habitable rooms, 22 Essex Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,608
Street avg £1,629
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
27/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Norfolk Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Northampton International Academy. 30 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB