20 Carsington Close, Kettering, NN16 8LS
About 20 Carsington Close
20 Carsington Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 58.4% above the 2014 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 155.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 57 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Carsington Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 Carsington Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Carsington Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 19 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2014Most recent
£125,000
+0.8%over 7 years4 October 2007
£124,000
+3.3%over 2 years9 June 2005
£119,999
+179.4%over 9 years22 December 1995
£42,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 8LS: £177,999 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in NN16 8LS
6 Carsington Close, Kettering, NN16 8LS
Sold Dec 2024
£177,99911 Carsington Close, Kettering, NN16 8LS
Sold Mar 2022
£215,00018 Carsington Close, Kettering, NN16 8LS
Sold Jul 2017
£156,00012 Carsington Close, Kettering, NN16 8LS
Sold Jul 2015
£149,99514 Carsington Close, Kettering, NN16 8LS
Sold Sept 2013
£113,500
Everything we know about 20 Carsington Close, 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Carsington Close homes
20 Carsington Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,193
Street avg £1,733
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gipsy Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.8dB