38 School Lane, Kettering, NN16 0DH
About 38 School Lane
38 School Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
A recent sale: £200,000 in April 2025. At 87 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 104.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
38 School Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 38 School Lane
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
38 School Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
21 April 2025Most recent
£200,000
+53.8%over 9 years14 September 2015
£130,000
+12.1%over 8 years19 January 2007
£116,000
+205.3%over 8 years4 June 1998
£38,000
+11.8%over 8 months9 October 1997
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0DH: £160,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in NN16 0DH
Everything we know about 38 School Lane, 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 School Lane homes
Price per m² for 38 School Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,299
Street avg £1,486
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB