What kind of home is 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ?

48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ sell for?

48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ last sold for £250,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ have?

The current EPC rating for 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ is A with a score of 96 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ?

48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ use?

The latest EPC at 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ in?

48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ sits in Barton Seagrave, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ?

Police records around 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ?

The closest primary school to 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ is Hayfield Cross CofE School (635m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Latimer Arts College (797m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ?

The closest bus stop to 48 Buckthorn Drive, NN15 6FQ is Acorn Close, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Buckthorn Drive, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6FQ

EPC A

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 96

Overview

About 48 Buckthorn Drive

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

48 Buckthorn Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton Seagrave, Kettering, Kettering (NN15 6FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (June 2024) returns an A (score 96), the top energy band on the EPC scale.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 13.2% above the 2024 sale price. Sold July 2024 for £250,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

48 Buckthorn Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A96

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.2 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Buckthorn Drive, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Buckthorn Drive 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.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 July 2024Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 6FQ: £275,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NN15 6FQ

On the street

Versus other Buckthorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 48 Buckthorn Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,874

Street avg £3,158

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.2 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 2 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£280k

1 Balmoral Court

NN15 6XL

3 bed2 bath

£294k

1 Beaufort Drive, Barton Seagrave

NN15 6SF

3 bed1 bath

£229k

1 Abbots Close

NN15 6GZ

3 bed2 bath

£209k

1 Barron Close

NN15 6HQ

3 bed

£195k

1 Bishops Drive

NN15 6AJ

3 bed

£285k

1 Brington Drive, Barton Seagrave

NN15 6UW

4 bed

£258k

1 Belgrave Close, Barton Seagrave

NN15 6TL

2 bed1 bath

£257k

1 Abbots Way

NN15 6FW

2 bed1 bath

Area

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Acorn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hayfield Cross CofE School. 13 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN15 6FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN15 6FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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