Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£311,000
Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£311,000
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The estimate for 16 is modelled from its 71 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NN14 3ED. 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
71 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in NN14 3ED
5 sales, median £652,500 (2026–2021)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2026 | 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 |
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
24 June 2021Most recent
£283,000
+13.2%over 3 years17 May 2018
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 3ED: £652,500 (2026–2021).
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16 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Thorpe Waterville, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 3ED). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (162 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 168.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £283,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
16's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 April 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
16 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.
On years held, 16 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,986
Street avg £2,287
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Crime
172/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lilford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
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