6 Carrington Street, Kettering, NN16 0BY
About 6 Carrington Street
6 Carrington Street is a semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £225,000 in November 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2010. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2010HMOFullIn report
Change of use from domestic dwellinghouse (C3) to house of multiple occupation (C4).
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- KET/2010/0449
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
6 Carrington Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2022Most recent
£225,000
+18.4%over 2 years3 September 2020
£190,000
+41.8%over 9 years15 November 2010
£134,000
-2.5%over 4 years17 July 2006
£137,500
+85.8%over 4 years11 July 2002
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0BY: £136,000 (2024–2015).
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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 Carrington Street homes
Floor Area for 6 Carrington Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.6 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB