What did 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA sell for?

8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA last sold for £269,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,950 in May 2016, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2016 and November 2018, 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA rose from £225,950 to £269,000, a change of £43,050. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA?

8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN14 2FA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA use?

The latest EPC at 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA?

8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA in?

8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA sits in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN14 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA?

Police records around 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA?

The closest primary school to 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA is Loatlands Primary School (327m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Montsaye Academy (2.5km).

How well connected is 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Carriage Close, NN14 2FA is 9 Whitehill Road, 186m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Carriage Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2FA

EPC B

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 8 Carriage Close

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

8 Carriage Close is a four-bedroom property in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2FA). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 26% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £269,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

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EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Carriage Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Carriage Close has no planning applications on record.

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7 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.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£269,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2018Most recent
£269,000
+19.1%over 2 years
26 May 2016
£225,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 2FA: £289,950 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in NN14 2FA

On the street

Versus other Carriage Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Carriage Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,637

Street avg £2,420

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 8 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£290k

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1 Birchvale Court, Desborough

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3 bed1 bath

£300k

1 Bestwood Close, Desborough

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3 bed

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1 Carriage Close, Desborough

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1 Bittern Close, Desborough

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1 Buttercup Road, Desborough

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

9 Whitehill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Loatlands Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN14 2FA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 2FA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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65 dB

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FAQ

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