What kind of home is 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP?

1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP last change hands?

1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP last sold for £199,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £46,027 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between November 1996 and June 2025, 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP rose from £46,027 to £199,000, a change of £152,973. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP?

1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP?

1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP 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 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP in?

1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP?

Police records around 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP show an average of 333 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP?

The closest primary school to 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP is Brambleside Primary School (895m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettering Buccleuch Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Afan Close, NN16 9FP is Furnace Lane, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Afan Close, Kettering, NN16 9FP

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Afan Close

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

1 Afan Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 9FP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

A recent sale: £199,000 in June 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 280.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Afan Close, Kettering, NN16 9FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Afan Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

14 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 Afan Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£199,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2025Most recent
£199,000
+2.6%over 3 years
9 September 2021
£194,000
+106.4%over 17 years
19 December 2003
£94,000
+111.2%over 4 years
26 February 1999
£44,500
-3.3%over 2 years
13 November 1996
£46,027

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 9FP: £124,000 (2026–2011).

Nearby sales in NN16 9FP

On the street

Versus other Afan Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Afan Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,491

Street avg £2,044

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

333/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Furnace Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 9FP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN16 9FP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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