What kind of home is 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ last sold for £225,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £112,000 in February 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

Across 3 sales between February 2011 and May 2024, 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ rose from £112,000 to £225,000, a change of £113,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN16 9HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ 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 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ in?

12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

Police records around 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ 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 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (504m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettering Buccleuch Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Avon Close, NN16 9HJ is Satra House, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Avon Close, Kettering, NN16 9HJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Avon Close

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

12 Avon Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 9HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 5 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £225,000.

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

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Avon Close, Kettering, NN16 9HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Avon Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

14 May 2024Most recent
£225,000
+52.5%over 9 years
4 September 2014
£147,500
+31.7%over 3 years
25 February 2011
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 9HJ: £195,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in NN16 9HJ

On the street

Versus other Avon Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Avon Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,689

Street avg £2,474

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.1 km

Satra House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN16 9HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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