What kind of home is Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE?

Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE sell for?

Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE last sold for £27,000 in January 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £27,600 in August 1995, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and January 2000, Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE fell from £27,600 to £27,000, a change of £600. That works out to roughly -0.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE have?

The current EPC rating for Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE?

Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN14 6LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE use?

The latest EPC at Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE?

Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE in?

Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE sits in Rothwell, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN14 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE?

Police records around Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE 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 Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE?

The closest primary school to Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE is Rothwell Victoria Infant School (266m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Montsaye Academy (523m).

What is the nearest station to Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE?

The closest bus stop to Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, NN14 6LE is War Memorial, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6LE

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Forge House

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

Forge House is a one-bedroom detached house in Rothwell, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Forge House (36–62 m²). The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in January 2000. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 296.3% above the 2000 sale of £27,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Forge House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Forge House, Flat 1, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Forge House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Latest sale on Forge House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£27,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

18 January 2000Most recent
£27,000
-2.2%over 4 years
17 August 1995
£27,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 6LE: £89,500 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in NN14 6LE

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Forge House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£750

Street avg £1,341

Strongly below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rothwell Victoria Infant School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN14 6LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 6LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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