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26a, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6BQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26a is a mid-terrace house in Rothwell, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–235 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 40.6% below the 2023 sale of £260,946, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£606/sq ft) was about 386.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £260,946.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26a has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£260,946

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2023Most recent

    £260,946

    +4.4%over 1 year
  2. 25 November 2021

    £250,000

    +72.4%over 16 years
  3. 28 April 2005

    £145,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in NN14 6BQ: £315,000 (2025–1999).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 26a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kettering district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rothwell Victoria Infant School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN14 6BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN14 6BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 6BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26a, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.