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1 Scotland Street, Kettering, NN16 8XS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Scotland Street

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

1 Scotland Street is a semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 8XS). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (51–118 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 20 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 286.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £172,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE53toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Scotland Street, Kettering, NN16 8XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Scotland Street has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Scotland Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£172,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2021Most recent

    £172,000

    +11.0%over 13 years
  2. 23 August 2007

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 8XS: £145,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Scotland Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Scotland Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Scotland Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

333/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN16 8XS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN16 8XS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN16 8XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Scotland Street, Kettering, NN16 8XS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.