68 Durban Road, Kettering, NN16 0JB
About 68 Durban Road
68 Durban Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in January 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 544% above the 1999 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 67.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
68 Durban Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
68 Durban Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£25,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 January 1999Most recent
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0JB: £159,995 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NN16 0JB
Everything we know about 68 Durban 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 Durban Road homes
On price per m², 68 Durban Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£362
Street avg £1,587
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Fir Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB