What type of property is 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB?

38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB?

38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB last sold for £260,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in July 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2021 and April 2025, 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB rose from £220,000 to £260,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB?

The current EPC rating for 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB?

38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB?

38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB located?

38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB?

Police records around 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB 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.

Which schools serve 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB?

The closest primary school to 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB is Sunnyside Primary Academy (612m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsthorpe College (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB?

The closest bus stop to 38 Ash Rise, NN2 8SB is 219 Obelisk Rise, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Ash Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Ash Rise

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

38 Ash Rise is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN2 8SB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

A recent sale: £260,000 in April 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Ash Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Ash Rise has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

38 Ash Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2025Most recent
£260,000
+18.2%over 3 years
29 July 2021
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 8SB: £320,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in NN2 8SB

On the street

Versus other Ash Rise homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Ash Rise is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £2,287

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

219 Obelisk Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sunnyside Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 8SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 8SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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