What type of property is 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH?

20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH last change hands?

20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH last sold for £225,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £25,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and June 2023, 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH rose from £25,000 to £225,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH have?

The current EPC rating for 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH?

20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 72% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN14 3BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH heated?

The latest EPC at 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH have?

20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH has 2 planning records on file (2 refused), most recent in April 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH?

20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH located?

20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH sits in Lowick, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN14 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH?

Police records around 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH 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.

Which schools serve 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH?

The closest primary school to 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH is Trinity Church of England Primary School (3.0km).

What transport links are near 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH?

The closest bus stop to 20b, Main Street, NN14 3BH is Snooty Fox PH, 65m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20b, Main Street, Lowick, Kettering, NN14 3BH

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20b

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

20b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Lowick, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 3BH). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 121), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 149.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Sold June 2023 for £225,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2018

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromF28toE49

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20b, Main Street, Lowick, Kettering, NN14 3BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 20b, Main Street, Lowick, Kettering, NN14 3BH

2decisions9documents1nearby

Apr 2007
Conditions
Outcome in report
Variation of planning permission EN/96/00736/FUL to remove condition 8, off street parking requirement
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
07/00329/VAR
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AmendmentApr 2007Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£225,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2023Most recent
£225,000
+114.3%over 15 years
26 June 2007
£105,000
-38.2%over 1 year
31 January 2006
£170,000
+580.0%over 9 years
8 November 1996
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 3BH: £565,000 (2020–2013).

Nearby sales in NN14 3BH

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20b outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,114

Street avg £2,811

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Snooty Fox PH — bus stop.

Closest school

3.0 km

Trinity Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN14 3BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 3BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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Common questions

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