What type of property is 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH?

12 School Lane, NN16 0DH is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH last change hands?

12 School Lane, NN16 0DH last sold for £215,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in December 2011, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2011 and October 2024, 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH rose from £160,000 to £215,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH have?

The current EPC rating for 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH?

12 School Lane, NN16 0DH has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), around 160 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 146% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN16 0DH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH heated?

The latest EPC at 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH had any planning applications?

12 School Lane, NN16 0DH has 3 planning records on file (1 approved, 2 refused), most recent in August 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH?

12 School Lane, NN16 0DH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH located?

12 School Lane, NN16 0DH sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN16 postcode district.

Is 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH in a safe area?

Police records around 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH?

The closest primary school to 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (591m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettering Science Academy (974m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH?

The closest bus stop to 12 School Lane, NN16 0DH is School Lane, 63m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 School Lane, Kettering, NN16 0DH

3 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 School Lane

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

12 School Lane is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 20.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in October 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
BalconyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 5)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromF37toC77

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2014from Mar 2014

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Aug 2024from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromC80toD58

Jun 2025from Aug 2024

EPC improved fromD58toC70

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 School Lane, Kettering, NN16 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

Aug 2013
SubdivisionFull
In report
Erection of 2 no. dwellings and conversion of No. 12 into 2 no. dwellings
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
KET/2013/0054
View planning record
Jun 2013
SubdivisionFull
In report
Erection of 5 no. dwellings and conversion of No. 12 into 2 no. flats
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
KET/2012/0296
View planning record

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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.

12 School Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£215,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2024Most recent
£215,000
+34.4%over 12 years
23 December 2011
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0DH: £160,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN16 0DH

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On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 School Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,344

Street avg £1,573

Below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN16 0DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN16 0DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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