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62 Essex Street, Northampton, NN2 6DR

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 62 Essex Street

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

62 Essex Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN2 6DR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 107% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £183,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 62 Essex Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 Essex Street, Northampton, NN2 6DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

62 Essex 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

62 Essex Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£183,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2023Most recent

    £183,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6DR: £175,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Essex Street homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 62 Essex Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,614

Street avg £1,611

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 62 Essex Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£185k

1 Cambridge Street

NN2 6DN

2 bed1 bath
£211k

1 Cranbrook Road

NN2 6JT

2 bed1 bath
£125k

1 Balfour Close

NN2 6LL

2 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Arnold Road

NN2 6EY

3 bed
£202k

1 Essex Street

NN2 6DR

3 bed
£228k

1 Garfield Close

NN2 6NF

3 bed
£231k

1 Essex Terrace, Essex Street

NN2 6DP

3 bed
£274k

1 Brockton Street

NN2 6EQ

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Northampton report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 6DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN2 6DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 62 Essex Street, Northampton, NN2 6DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.