2 Lyveden Road, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3HE

2 Lyveden Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Brigstock, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 3HE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 98 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 40 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 56.8% above the 2007 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.