8 Dickens Drive, Kettering, NN16 9EG is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £203,643 , which equates to approximately £357 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jun 2017 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,643, representing a 40.4% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £203,643 is:

  • 11.4% lower than the average property price on Dickens Drive
  • 5.6% lower than the average in the NN16 9EG postcode area
  • and 24.8% lower than the average price for Kettering as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 January 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in NN16 9EG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£203,643
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£357
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Dickens Drive, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 9EG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jan 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Sep 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to NN16 9EG

45 th / 46
Price Rank
6% lower than average
32 nd / 39
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
33 rd / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NN16 9EG , this house's estimated value ranks 45th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 39 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 32th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£203,643
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
22 Jun 2017
£145,000
Leasehold
+28.3 %
4 Jun 2015
£113,000
Leasehold
+88.3 %
21 Mar 2003
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2021
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £127,950
sale date: 19 Aug 2020
rooms: 4
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £148,500
sale date: 13 Jul 2018
rooms: 4
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2015
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £116,250
sale date: 19 Jul 2007

Data Sources

The property at 8 Dickens Drive, Kettering, NN16 9EG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jun 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jan 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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