3 Essex Street, Northampton, NN2 6DR
About 3 Essex Street
3 Essex Street is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6DR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
A recent sale: £215,000 in October 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 117.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 10 June 2034
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 3 Essex Street, Northampton, NN2 6DR
- Oct 2015Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of use from dwelling (use class C3) to care home (use class C2).
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- N/2015/0959
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentSept 2025Decision
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Essex Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 2025Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6DR: £175,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NN2 6DR
Versus other Essex Street homes
3 Essex Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,756
Street avg £1,631
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 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
373/mo
Falling 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB