3 Bronte Close, Kettering, NN16 9XN
About 3 Bronte Close
3 Bronte Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Kettering (NN16 9XN). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1826 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £445,000 in November 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £506,000 is 13.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 83.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
3 Bronte Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Bronte Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Bronte Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£506,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2020Most recent
£445,000
+23.6%over 4 years11 November 2016
£360,000
+18.8%over 4 years24 May 2012
£303,000
+47.8%over 10 years16 May 2002
£205,000
+64.0%over 4 years5 June 1997
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 9XN: £467,500 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in NN16 9XN
Everything we know about 3 Bronte 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 Bronte Close homes
On habitable rooms, 3 Bronte Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,624
Street avg £2,131
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Briars PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Brambleside Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB