Forge House, Flat 6, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6LE
About Forge House
Forge House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rothwell, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Forge House (36–62 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (71 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 71).
Held since June 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 62 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 31.1% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 80% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Forge House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 12 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
4 June 2008Most recent
£90,000
-1.1%over 2 years20 October 2005
£91,000
+65.5%over 3 years5 June 2002
£55,000
+74.6%over 6 years29 February 1996
£31,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 6LE: £89,500 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in NN14 6LE
4 High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6LE
Sold Mar 2023
£225,000Austin House, Flat 2, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6LE
Sold Jun 2017
£70,0006 High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6LE
Sold Aug 2016
£135,000Forge House, Flat 4, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6LE
Sold Aug 2016
£89,500Forge House, Flat 2, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6LE
Sold Aug 2016
£81,000
Versus other High Street homes
On co₂ emissions, Forge House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,452
Street avg £1,299
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







