25 Compton Place, Kettering, NN16 0LZ
About 25 Compton Place
25 Compton Place is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 0LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 205% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £137,500.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
25 Compton Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£137,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2024Most recent
£137,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0LZ: £185,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in NN16 0LZ
Everything we know about 25 Compton Place, 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 Compton Place homes
On price per m², 25 Compton Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £1,649
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cardigan Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kettering Science Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB