2 Bates Avenue, Ringstead, Kettering, NN14 4DY
About 2 Bates Avenue
2 Bates Avenue is a semi-detached house in Ringstead, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 4DY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2026) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2025 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
2 Bates Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Bates 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
2 Bates Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 4DY: £176,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in NN14 4DY
11 Bates Avenue, Ringstead, Kettering, NN14 4DY
Sold Oct 2024
£255,0009 Bates Avenue, Ringstead, Kettering, NN14 4DY
Sold Jan 2020
£176,00010 Bates Avenue, Ringstead, Kettering, NN14 4DY
Sold Apr 2017
£163,00014 Bates Avenue, Ringstead, Kettering, NN14 4DY
Sold Sept 2016
£180,0001 Bates Avenue, Ringstead, Kettering, NN14 4DY
Sold Dec 2007
£174,000
Versus other Bates Avenue homes
On epc rating, 2 Bates Avenue stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
91 (B)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
(Ringstead) Braybrooke Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ringstead Church of England Primary School. 4 schools 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







