Crown Apartments, Flat 16, Dryland Street, Kettering, NN16 0BE
About Crown Apartments
Crown Apartments is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 152 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Crown Apartments (22–152 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 37% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 44.8% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Crown Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Crown Apartments has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Crown Apartments
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Crown Apartments saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 7 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2012Most recent
£135,000
-10.0%over 5 years4 April 2007
£150,000
2 April 2007
£150,000
+5.5%over 1 year27 October 2005
£142,150
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0BE: £137,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NN16 0BE
Crown Apartments, Flat 3, Dryland Street, Kettering, NN16 0BE
Sold Jul 2024
£137,500Crown Apartments, Flat 5, Dryland Street, Kettering, NN16 0BE
Sold Jul 2024
£133,000Crown Apartments, Flat 8, Dryland Street, Kettering, NN16 0BE
Sold Sept 2023
£138,000Crown Apartments, Flat 4, Dryland Street, Kettering, NN16 0BE
Sold Aug 2023
£103,000Crown Apartments, Flat 17, Dryland Street, Kettering, NN16 0BE
Sold Oct 2022
£187,500
Everything we know about Crown Apartments, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Dryland Street homes
Crown Apartments is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£888
Street avg £1,919
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bus Interchange — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hawthorn Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB