88 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. 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 £188,467 , which equates to approximately £250 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Oct 2021 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,467, representing a 14.2% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £188,467 is:

  • 4.2% higher than the average property price on Lower Hester Street
  • 11.5% higher than the average in the NN2 6BL postcode area
  • and 33.6% lower than the average price for Northampton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£188,467
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£250
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

88 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jun 2021.

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 22 Sep 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NN2 6BL

7 th / 42
Price Rank
11% higher than average
28 th / 35
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
3 rd / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NN2 6BL , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 35 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 28th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£188,467
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
5 Oct 2021
£165,000
Leasehold
+26.9 %
25 Aug 2016
£130,000
Leasehold
+27.5 %
30 Sep 2004
£102,000
Leasehold
+58.1 %
28 Feb 2002
£64,500
Leasehold
+48.3 %
3 Apr 1998
£43,500
Leasehold
+85.1 %
3 Dec 1997
£23,500
Leasehold
+30.6 %
18 Sep 1997
£18,000
Leasehold
-5.3 %
3 Oct 1996
£19,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 13 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2024
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2023
rooms: 2
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2023
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 88 Lower Hester Street, Northampton, NN2 6BL appears eight times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Oct 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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