8 James Watt Avenue, Corby, NN17 1BT
About 8 James Watt Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 James Watt Avenue is a semi-detached house in Corby (NN17 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 405% above the 1996 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 63.5% below the postcode norm. At 80 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 James Watt Avenue, Corby, NN17 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 8 James Watt Avenue, Corby, NN17 1BT. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 8 James Watt Avenue, Corby, NN17 1BT
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 James Watt Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 8 James Watt Avenue, Corby, NN17 1BT
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other James Watt Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 8 James Watt Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£500
Street avg £1,995
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Corby district page.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Franklin Fields — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN17 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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