5 Lahnstein Court, Kettering, NN16 0DR
About 5 Lahnstein Court
5 Lahnstein Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 8th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold December 2021 for £100,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 11% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Lahnstein Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Lahnstein Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2021Most recent
£100,000
+22.7%over 11 years20 May 2010
£81,500
-3.6%over 4 years18 August 2005
£84,500
+40.8%over 1 year9 October 2003
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0DR: £120,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NN16 0DR
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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 Lahnstein Court homes
5 Lahnstein Court is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,887
Street avg £1,585
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
Bus Interchange — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hawthorn Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB