68 Alfred Street, Kettering, NN16 0SW
About 68 Alfred Street
68 Alfred Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 0SW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 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 March 2023 for £127,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
68 Alfred Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Mechanical ventilation installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
68 Alfred Street 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
68 Alfred Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 23 years.
£127,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2023Most recent
£127,000
+64.9%over 9 years13 December 2013
£77,000
-9.4%over 6 years9 May 2007
£85,000
22 June 2006
£85,000
+185.7%over 6 years21 January 2000
£29,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0SW: £137,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NN16 0SW
Versus other Alfred Street homes
EPC Rating for 68 Alfred Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,671
Street avg £1,607
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
333/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
William Knibb Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







