What kind of home is 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY?

8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY last change hands?

8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY last sold for £265,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £91,950 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and August 2017, 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY rose from £91,950 to £265,000, a change of £173,050. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY?

8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY?

8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY in?

8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN15 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY 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 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY?

The closest primary school to 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY is Hall Meadow Primary School (375m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Stopford School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Foster Close, NN15 7NY is Lake Avenue, 115m away. The nearest rail option is Kettering Rail Station, 896m away.

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8 Foster Close, Kettering, NN15 7NY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Foster Close

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

8 Foster Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kettering (NN15 7NY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 is 33.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 98.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Foster Close, Kettering, NN15 7NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Foster Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£265,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

23 August 2017Most recent
£265,000
+188.2%over 19 years
28 May 1998
£91,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 7NY: £232,000 (2018–2009).

Nearby sales in NN15 7NY

On the street

Versus other Foster Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Foster Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,957

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lake Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hall Meadow Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN15 7NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN15 7NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.3dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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