Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£198,000
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£198,000
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The estimate for 3 Lime Close is modelled from its 11 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NN14 1NN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
11 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2025
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2005
Recent sales in NN14 1NN
5 sales, median £164,000 (2023–2012)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
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).
1 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Aug 2023
4 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Jan 2021
2 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Dec 2017
8 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Aug 2016
21 Lime Close, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NN
Sold Apr 2012
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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.
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 £198,000 sits 58.4% 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.
3 Lime Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 November 2035
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
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.
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
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
172/mo
Falling 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.
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