449 KETTERING ROAD
NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN3 6QS
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
178 m²
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Last sold
£380,000 May 2019
Price per m²
£2,163/m²
Local average
£258,499 (+48.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (26,759 of 33,755)
Street crime
245 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- FOUR BEDROOM DORMER BUNGALOW
- SPACIOUS KITCHEN/DINER
- TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
- GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM & WET ROOM
- EN SUITE TO BEDROOM FOUR
- MATURE REAR GARDEN
- DRIVEWAY PROVIDING PARKING FOR SEVERAL VEHICLES
- AVAILABLE WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN
Additional details
- Heating
- Central
- Parking
- Yes, Off street
- Garden
- Front garden, Yes, Back garden
Description
A spacious dormer bungalow with four double bedrooms, situated in the popular Spinney Hill area. Boasts a mature rear garden and off road parking for several vehicles. Available with no onward chain, an early viewing is essential to avoid disappointment. Call today for further details.
DESCRIPTION
This pretty and spacious four double bedroom semi-detached dormer bungalow is located in the ever popular Spinney Hill area and local to a range of shops, transport links and excellent schooling at both primary and secondary level. Accommodation briefly comprises entrance hall, cloakroom, lounge, sitting room, kitchen/diner, utility room, Double bedroom and a wet room on the ground floor, by adding a wall in the hallway there is an opportunity to make a self contained annex. To the first floor is bedroom four which boasts an en suite and there are two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Externally, there are double gates to the front providing ample parking and a large mainly paved garden to the rear with parking for multiple vehicles. Available with no onward chain, an early viewing is essential to avoid disappointment. Call today for further details.
Entrance Hall
Enter via door to the front elevation. Wall mounted radiator. Stairs rising up to the first floor. Doors to:
Cloakroom
WC, washbasin and wall mounted radiator.
Lounge 17' 9" x 14' ( 5.41m x 4.27m )
Double glazed window to the front elevation. Stone Inglenook Feature fireplace with gas insert, ceiling beams, and a wall mounted radiator.
Kitchen/diner 24' 2" x 9' 2" ( 7.37m x 2.79m )
Double glazed window to the front elevation and french doors leading to the garden. Fitted kitchen comprising wall and base units, worksurfaces with a one and half bowl sink/drainer and splashback tiling. Electric oven gas hob with extractor over. Ceiling spotlights and under counter lights.
Open plan with the dining area: feature fireplace, ceiling beams and wall mounted lights.
Utility Room 6' 10" x 4' 8" ( 2.08m x 1.42m )
Wall and base units, worksurfaces with sink/drainer, space and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher and a storage cupboard.
Sitting Room 11' 11" x 9' 11" ( 3.63m x 3.02m )
Patio doors to the rear elevation, wall lights and a wall mounted radiator. Door to bedroom one.
Bedroom One 13' 9" Max x 11' 11" ( 4.19m Max x 3.63m )
Two double glazed windows to the side elevation and Floor to ceiling windows and door to the rear elevation leading to the garden. Slight slope down to the bedroom, wall mounted radiator and door to the Wetroom.
Wetroom
Obscured double glazed window to the side elevation. Fully tiled and comprises shower, WC, vanity wash unit and a wall mounted radiator.
Landing
Velux window to the front elevation, Airing cupboard and doors to:
Bedroom Two 17' 3" x 11' 11" ( 5.26m x 3.63m )
Double glazed window to the rear elevation. Ceiling beams and a wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Three 17' 8" x 9' 8" ( 5.38m x 2.95m )
Double glazed window to the front elevation and velux to the rear. Ceiling beams and a wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Four 12' Max x 11' ( 3.66m Max x 3.35m )
Double glazed window to the front elevation. Ceiling beams and a wall mounted radiator. Door to the en-suite.
En-Suite
Obscure double glazed window to the side elevation. Comprises shower cubicle, WC, pedestal washbasin and a wall mounted radiator.
Family Bathroom
Double glazed Velux window to the side elevation. Fully tiled bathroom comprising corner bath with mixer taps, WC, pedestal wash basin, wall mounted radiator and cupboard.
Outside
Front
Enclosed front garden with a wall and electric vehicular gate to the front. Block paved with borders of mature shrubs, flowers and pebbles.
Rear Garden
Enclosed, maintainable and mature rear garden which is mainly block paved with borders of shrubs, bushes and flowers. Feature patio area with a water feature and a brick-built BBQ . To the rear of the garden there is a small lawned area , green house and a large shed. Parking for multiple vehicles and double gates and a single gate leading to the service road.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Listed by
Northampton
Connells
Reference: 75159980
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 04/09/2018
Expiry date: 03/09/2028
Recommendations
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (80)
- Hot water cylinder thermostat (400)
- Upgrade heating controls (450)
- Solar water heating (6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #5584406
Property Details
Street: 449 Kettering Road
Town: NORTHAMPTON
Postcode: NN3 6QS
Installation Details
Items: 5 windows and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 22/04/2008
Work Completed: 10/03/2008
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #5705473
Property Details
Street: 449 Kettering Road
Town: NORTHAMPTON
Postcode: NN3 6QS
Installation Details
Items: 4 windows and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 02/06/2008
Work Completed: 14/04/2008
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 07/05/2019 (7 years ago) | £380,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 SPINNEY HILL CRESCENT, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6DL | £255,000 | 19/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 60 REEDWAY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BT | £230,000 | 11/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 31 SPINNEY HILL CRESCENT, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6DL | £280,000 | 17/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 7 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6DH | £365,000 | 06/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 4 REEDWAY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BT | £245,000 | 11/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 397 KETTERING ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6QT | £165,000 | 25/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 421 KETTERING ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6QR | £277,000 | 24/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 46 REEDWAY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BT | £218,000 | 14/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 45 COPPICE DRIVE, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6ND | £290,000 | 03/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 82 ENNERDALE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BX | £225,000 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 13 SPINNEY HILL CRESCENT, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6DL | £310,000 | 14/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 90 ENNERDALE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BX | £207,500 | 05/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 461 KETTERING ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6QU | £210,000 | 31/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 24 REEDWAY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BT | £210,000 | 26/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 41 REEDWAY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BT | £200,000 | 29/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 50 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6DJ | £315,000 | 31/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 56 REEDWAY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BT | £185,000 | 29/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 51 REEDWAY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BT | £180,000 | 28/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 77 ENNERDALE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6BU | £175,000 | 07/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 COPPICE DRIVE, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6ND | £285,000 | 28/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 437 KETTERING ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6QS | £160,000 | 05/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 439 KETTERING ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6QS | £230,000 | 19/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £195,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £241,375 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Northamptonshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for West Northamptonshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Northamptonshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £1,047/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Spinney Hill Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Highlands Avenue | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Manfield Health Campus | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Tesco Express | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Lakeview News | 0.3 miles |
| Hospital | St Matthews Hospital | 1.1 miles |
| University | University of Northampton St Georges Avenue | 1.4 miles |
| University | University of Northampton | 1.9 miles |
| Train station | Northampton | 2.6 miles |
| Train station | Boughton | 2.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Total incidents | 245 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Nursery School | Nursery | 0.2 miles | Good — 28 Nov 2019 |
| Parklands Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 5 Mar 2023 |
| Northampton School for Girls | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Good — 20 Jan 2022 |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Good — 12 Jan 2023 |
| Eastfield Academy | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 2 Feb 2020 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).