Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Swan Avenue, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3JQ
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 18 Swan Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Swan Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Brigstock, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 3JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in June 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 335.2% above the 1997 sale of £82,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 63.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 April 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2025from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC72
Main Fuel
OilGas
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Hot Water
AverageGood
Hot water efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Swan Avenue, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Swan Avenue has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Swan Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1997)
£82,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 June 1997Most recent
£82,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 3JQ: £355,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NN14 3JQ
10 Swan Avenue, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3JQ
Sold Feb 2025
£355,00020 Swan Avenue, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3JQ
Sold May 2024
£415,0009 Swan Avenue, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3JQ
Sold Nov 2023
£320,0001 Swan Avenue, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3JQ
Sold Jul 2022
£355,00014 Swan Avenue, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3JQ
Sold Feb 2022
£422,500
Versus other Swan Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 18 Swan Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£859
Street avg £3,415
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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.
Crime
172/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bells Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Brigstock Latham's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN14 3JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB
55 dB
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65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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