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1 Braithwaite Close, Kettering, NN15 7JS

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Braithwaite Close

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

1 Braithwaite Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kettering (NN15 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £381,000 in June 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 25.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 127.6% 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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Braithwaite Close

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromD64toC71
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Braithwaite Close, Kettering, NN15 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Braithwaite Close has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 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.

Latest sale on 1 Braithwaite Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£381,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2018Most recent

    £381,000

    +19.1%over 2 years
  2. 16 June 2016

    £320,000

    +28.0%over 3 years
  3. 13 June 2013

    £250,000

    +117.4%over 14 years
  4. 2 July 1998

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 7JS: £305,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Braithwaite Close homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 1 Braithwaite Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,843

Street avg £2,075

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Braithwaite Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hall Meadow Primary School. 17 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 7JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN15 7JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN15 7JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.3dB

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 1 Braithwaite Close, Kettering, NN15 7JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.