What kind of home is 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD?

2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD?

2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD last sold for £240,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and November 2024, 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD rose from £59,000 to £240,000, a change of £181,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD?

2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN2 7LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD use?

The latest EPC at 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD?

2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD in?

2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district.

Is 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD 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 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD?

The closest primary school to 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD is Kingsley Primary School (631m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton School for Girls (788m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Brackenhill Close, NN2 7LD is Hoylake Drive, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Brackenhill Close, Northampton, NN2 7LD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Brackenhill Close

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

2 Brackenhill Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Northampton (NN2 7LD). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 10% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 54.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £240,000.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageSingle

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Sept 2013

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Brackenhill Close, Northampton, NN2 7LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Brackenhill Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

24 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.

Price for 2 Brackenhill Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2024Most recent
£240,000
+306.8%over 27 years
30 June 1997
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 7LD: £200,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in NN2 7LD

On the street

Versus other Brackenhill Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Brackenhill Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,068

Street avg £3,045

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

Full Northampton report

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

0.2 km

Hoylake Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Kingsley Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 7LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 7LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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