What type of property is 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW?

5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW is a semi-detached house.

When did 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW last change hands?

5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW last sold for £182,700 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £159,995 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and March 2016, 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW rose from £159,995 to £182,700, a change of £22,705. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW?

5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW?

5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW located?

5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW sits in Mawsley, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN14 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW?

Police records around 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW show an average of 172 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW?

The closest primary school to 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW is Mawsley Primary School (505m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birch Spinney, NN14 1QW is Birch Spinney, 116m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

5 Birch Spinney, Mawsley, Kettering, NN14 1QW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 5 Birch Spinney

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

5 Birch Spinney is a semi-detached house in Mawsley, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 57.6% above the 2016 sale of £182,700. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birch Spinney

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Birch Spinney sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birch Spinney, Mawsley, Kettering, NN14 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birch Spinney 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Birch Spinney's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2016)

£182,700

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2016Most recent
£182,700
+14.2%over 12 years
16 December 2003
£159,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 1QW: £263,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in NN14 1QW

On the street

Versus other Birch Spinney homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Birch Spinney is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,827

Street avg £1,475

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birch Spinney

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£300k

1 Browns Close, Mawsley

NN14 1GL

4 bed

£306k

1 Badgers Lane, Mawsley

NN14 1TF

4 bed2 bath

£320k

1 Chase View Road, Geddington

NN14 1AQ

£321k

1 Chapel View, Broughton

NN14 1SH

3 bed1 bath

£335k

1 Beswick Close, Rushton

NN14 1RD

3 bed3 bath

£247k

1 Acre Close, Mawsley

NN14 1TX

£349k

1 Broughton Road, Mawsley

NN14 1GF

4 bed2 bath

£225k

1 Baker Avenue, Broughton

NN14 1PF

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kettering district page.

Full Kettering report

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

Birch Spinney — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mawsley Primary School. 3 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 NN14 1QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 1QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 5 Birch Spinney, Mawsley, Kettering, NN14 1QW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.