17 York Road, Kettering, NN16 0DB
About 17 York Road
17 York Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £282,500 in June 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
17 York Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 York Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
17 York Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 20 years.
£282,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£282,500
+31.4%over 7 years3 March 2017
£215,000
+7.5%over 5 years2 October 2011
£200,000
+35.1%over 7 years15 April 2004
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0DB: £275,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 17 York Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other York Road homes
Floor Area for 17 York Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,077
Street avg £1,972
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB