51 James Watt Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Corby (NN17 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 69.6% above the 2017 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 82 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 23 EPCs).
No planning applications are recorded against 51 James Watt Avenue, Corby, NN17 1BX. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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51 James Watt Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 13 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 13 years.
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51 James Watt Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,646
Street avg £1,536
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
28 April 2017Most recent
£135,000
+17.4%over 4 years21 September 2012
£114,950
-4.6%over 4 years16 November 2007
£120,500
+100.9%over 3 years7 May 2004
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN17 1BX: £142,500 (2024–2016).
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
NN17 1UR
Whitworth Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rockingham Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB