39 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,839 , which equates to approximately £252 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Nov 2008 for £97,500. Since then, the value has increased by £92,339, representing a 94.7% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,839 is:

  • 4.9% higher than the average property price on Lower Hester Street
  • 9.1% higher than the average in the NN2 6BJ postcode area
  • and 31.2% lower than the average price for Northampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in NN2 6BJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£189,839
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£252
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

39 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Aug 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Nov 2021. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 350 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to NN2 6BJ

28 th / 39
Price Rank
9% higher than average
26 th / 37
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
20 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£189,839
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+95 %
14 Nov 2008
£97,500
Freehold
-2.5 %
24 Jun 2005
£100,000
Freehold
+135.3 %
5 Nov 1999
£42,500
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £85,460
sale date: 20 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2023

Data Sources

The property at 39 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BJ appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Nov 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 18 Aug 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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