3 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
About 3 Lime Close
3 Lime Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Broughton, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 1NN). It has a recorded floor area of 11 m² (around 118 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 sits 70.4% above the 2005 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,056/sq ft) was about 532.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 11 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
3 Lime Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Lime Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 9 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2005Most recent
£125,000
+35.9%over 2 years10 July 2002
£92,000
+95.7%over 4 years23 March 1998
£47,000
+30.6%over 1 year1 September 1996
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 1NN: £164,000 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in NN14 1NN
1 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Aug 2023
£220,0004 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Jan 2021
£164,0002 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Dec 2017
£283,5008 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Aug 2016
£162,00021 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Apr 2012
£125,000
Versus other Lime Close homes
3 Lime Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£11,364
Street avg £2,157
Floor Area
11 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hutchinson Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Broughton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







