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179b, Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BP

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor ground floor
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Overview

About 179b

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

179b is a mid-terrace house in Northampton (NN1 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2020); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 39 m² this is the 5th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 13 units on file.

Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 48.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2020
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Sept 2020from Sept 2020
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Sept 2020from Sept 2020
EPC improved fromD61toE43
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Ground Floor FlatEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 179b, Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

179b has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

65 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.

179b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£90,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2017Most recent

    £90,000

    -14.3%over 5 years

  2. 13 June 2012

    £105,000

    +147.1%over 12 years

  3. 16 September 1999

    £42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN1 4BP: £140,000 (2022–2005).

On the street

Versus other Kettering Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

179b is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £2,812

Below

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 15 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 179b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£130k

1 3, Henry Street

NN1 4JD

£130k

1 Market Walk

NN1 4BU

£124k

1 Exeter Place

NN1 4DQ

£147k

1 Bostock Mews

NN1 4LD

£121k

1 Brunswick Place

NN1 4BG

£149k

1 Brunswick Walk

NN1 4BD

£152k

1 Abington Avenue

NN1 4NY

£153k

1 Kettering Gardens

NN1 4AF

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Racecourse Pavillion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Stimpson Avenue Academy. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN1 4BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN1 4BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN1 4BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 179b, Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.