40 Tennyson Road, Kettering, NN16 0DD
About 40 Tennyson Road
40 Tennyson Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 85.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £285,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 January 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
40 Tennyson Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 40 Tennyson Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 27 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
3 October 2024Most recent
£285,000
+81.0%over 14 years19 September 2010
£157,500
-14.9%over 6 years15 August 2004
£185,000
+25.9%over 7 months30 January 2004
£147,000
+145.0%over 2 years17 May 2001
£60,000
+15.4%over 3 years6 February 1998
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0DD: £330,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NN16 0DD
Versus other Tennyson Road homes
EPC Rating for 40 Tennyson Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,317
Street avg £1,777
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
333/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hawthorn Community Primary School. 21 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







