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18 Backley Close, Kettering, NN15 7RL

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 18 Backley Close

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

18 Backley Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kettering (NN15 7RL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 67.8% above the 2006 sale of £136,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 24.7% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromD68toC71
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Backley Close, Kettering, NN15 7RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Backley Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£136,500

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2006Most recent

    £136,500

    +3.0%over 1 year

  2. 11 February 2005

    £132,500

    +95.9%over 4 years

  3. 12 September 2000

    £67,650

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 7RL: £225,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Backley Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,007

Street avg £2,067

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Backley 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

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£225k

1 East Avenue

NN15 7AD

3 bed
£287k

1 Clifton Grove

NN15 7NB

3 bed1 bath
£298k

1 Clifton Close

NN15 7NA

3 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Boardman Road

NN15 7DH

3 bed
£220k

1 Backley Close

NN15 7RL

2 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Garfield Street

NN15 7HX

2 bed
£425k

1 Gillingham Road

NN15 7RA

4 bed2 bath
£435k

1 Caswell Close

NN15 7LU

4 bed3 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

261/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bignal Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hall Meadow Primary School. 14 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 7RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN15 7RL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN15 7RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.0dB

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 18 Backley Close, Kettering, NN15 7RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.