78 Ethel Street, Northampton, NN1 5ES 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 £187,742 , which equates to approximately £249 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2025 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,742, representing a 1.5% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £187,742 is:

  • 23.5% lower than the average property price on Ethel Street
  • 12.1% lower than the average in the NN1 5ES postcode area
  • and 32.1% lower than the average price for Northampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£187,742
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£249
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Ethel Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5ES has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Sep 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 Oct 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 46.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to NN1 5ES

12 th / 22
Price Rank
12% lower than average
18 th / 18
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
2 nd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NN1 5ES , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£187,742
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
31 Mar 2025
£185,000
Leasehold
+31.7 %
4 Dec 2015
£140,460
Leasehold
+19 %
27 Jan 2006
£118,000
Leasehold
+206.5 %
16 Sep 1996
£38,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2025
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £152,500
sale date: 21 Mar 2019
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £155,900
sale date: 16 Jan 2018
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2017

Data Sources

The property at 78 Ethel Street, Northampton, NN1 5ES appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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