What kind of home is 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL?

5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL?

5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL last sold for £132,000 in January 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £81,950 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and January 2005, 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL rose from £81,950 to £132,000, a change of £50,050. That works out to roughly +14% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL?

5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL?

5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL in?

5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL?

Police records around 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL 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 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL?

The closest primary school to 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL is Hall Meadow Primary School (366m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Stopford School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL is Bignal Court, 72m away. The nearest rail option is Kettering Rail Station, 1.1km away.

Does 5 Backley Close, NN15 7RL have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.02 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 52.05 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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5 Backley Close, Kettering, NN15 7RL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Backley Close

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

5 Backley Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN15 7RL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in January 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 87.9% above the 2005 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 15.6% 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

Bedrooms3

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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Backley Close, Kettering, NN15 7RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Backley Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Backley Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£132,000

Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2005Most recent
£132,000
+43.6%over 2 years
14 October 2002
£91,950
+12.2%over 1 year
30 May 2001
£81,950

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

Nearby sales in NN15 7RL

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

£1,886

Street avg £2,071

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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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Crime

2/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.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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