21 Carsington Close, Kettering, NN16 8LS
About 21 Carsington Close
21 Carsington Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in February 2002. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 170.6% above the 2002 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 16.4% 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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
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 changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
21 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 21 Carsington Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
21 Carsington Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 6 years.
£68,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2002Most recent
£68,000
+58.1%over 3 years9 August 1998
£43,000
24 November 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
£149,99520 Carsington Close, Kettering, NN16 8LS
Sold Dec 2014
£125,000
Everything we know about 21 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
On epc rating, 21 Carsington Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,172
Street avg £1,801
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 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