What type of property is 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU?

3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU last change hands?

3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU last sold for £267,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and January 2021, 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU rose from £95,000 to £267,000, a change of £172,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU?

3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN15 6QU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU?

3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU located?

3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU sits in Barton Seagrave, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN15 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU 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.

Which schools serve 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU?

The closest primary school to 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU is Barton Seagrave Primary School (447m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Latimer Arts College (505m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Cottesmore Avenue, NN15 6QU is Cottersmore Avenue, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Cottesmore Avenue, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6QU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Cottesmore Avenue

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

3 Cottesmore Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton Seagrave, Kettering, Kettering (NN15 6QU). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 135 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 23.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 23.2% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £267,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

3 Cottesmore Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cottesmore Avenue, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cottesmore Avenue 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.

3 Cottesmore Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£267,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2021Most recent
£267,000
+6.8%over 1 year
16 June 2019
£250,000
+163.2%over 17 years
12 December 2001
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 6QU: £302,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NN15 6QU

On the street

Versus other Cottesmore Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Cottesmore Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,978

Street avg £2,828

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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.

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cottersmore Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Barton Seagrave Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN15 6QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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