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8 Bedford Close, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6TQ

Extendable4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bedford Close

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

8 Bedford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Barton Seagrave, Kettering, Kettering (NN15 6TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £300,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 112.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bedford Close, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bedford Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 8 Bedford Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £300,000

    +145.9%over 22 years

  2. 30 April 2002

    £122,000

    +48.8%over 2 years

  3. 5 November 1999

    £82,000

    +51.9%over 4 years

  4. 24 March 1995

    £54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 6TQ: £250,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bedford Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Bedford Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,191

Street avg £2,992

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bedford Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

1 Brington Drive, Barton Seagrave

NN15 6UW

4 bed
£294k

1 Beaufort Drive, Barton Seagrave

NN15 6SF

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Balmoral Court

NN15 6XL

3 bed2 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
£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.
Full Kettering report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grosvenor Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Barton Seagrave Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN15 6TQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN15 6TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bedford Close, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.