26b, High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6BQ
About 26b
26b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rothwell, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 74 m² this is the 8th 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 (December 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 205.2% above the 1999 sale of £48,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 78% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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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 history
26b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26b was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£48,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 1999Most recent
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 6BQ: £280,000 (2025–2010).
Versus other High Street homes
On floor area, 26b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







