What kind of home is 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL last sold for £252,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £148,000 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and October 2024, 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL rose from £148,000 to £252,000, a change of £104,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL in?

8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

Police records around 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

The closest primary school to 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL is Brambleside Primary School (441m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettering Buccleuch Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bramble Close, NN16 9BL is Bracken Close, 186m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bramble Close, Kettering, NN16 9BL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Bramble Close

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

8 Bramble Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £252,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bramble Close, Kettering, NN16 9BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bramble Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Bramble Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£252,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£252,000
+70.3%over 17 years
10 November 2006
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 9BL: £276,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in NN16 9BL

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On the street

Versus other Bramble Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bramble Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,384

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bracken Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Brambleside Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN16 9BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN16 9BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

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