What kind of home is 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ?

16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ last change hands?

16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ last sold for £155,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,225 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and March 2015, 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ rose from £100,225 to £155,000, a change of £54,775. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ?

16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN15 6GZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ use?

The latest EPC at 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ?

16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ in?

16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ?

Police records around 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ show an average of 261 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ?

The closest primary school to 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ is Greenfields Primary School and Nursery (311m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Stopford School (175m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Abbots Close, NN15 6GZ is Bishop Stopford School, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Kettering Rail Station, 955m away.

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16 Abbots Close, Kettering, NN15 6GZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 16 Abbots Close

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

16 Abbots Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN15 6GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 57.4% above the 2015 sale of £155,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015.

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
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Mar 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Abbots Close, Kettering, NN15 6GZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Abbots Close 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.

16 Abbots Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£155,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2015Most recent
£155,000
+14.0%over 8 years
24 November 2006
£136,000
+35.7%over 4 years
30 May 2002
£100,225

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 6GZ: £209,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in NN15 6GZ

On the street

Versus other Abbots Close homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Abbots Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,685

Street avg £2,215

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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.

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1 Abbots Way

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

261/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bishop Stopford School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bishop Stopford School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN15 6GZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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