What kind of home is 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF last sold for £185,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £19,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

Across 4 sales between January 1995 and August 2022, 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF rose from £19,000 to £185,000, a change of £166,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

The current EPC rating for 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF use?

The latest EPC at 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF in?

4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN16 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

Police records around 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF show an average of 333 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

The closest primary school to 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (510m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettering Science Academy (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Howard Street, NN16 8DF is Lidl Supermarket, 273m away. The nearest rail option is Kettering Rail Station, 612m away.

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4 Howard Street, Kettering, NN16 8DF

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Howard Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Howard Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 8DF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 60.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jan 2018

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 January 2028

1 year remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Howard Street, Kettering, NN16 8DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Howard Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 4 Howard Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£185,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2022Most recent
£185,000
+873.7%over 23 years
22 April 1999
£19,000
-45.7%over 4 years
2 April 1995
£35,000
+84.2%
27 January 1995
£19,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 8DF: £270,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in NN16 8DF

On the street

Versus other Howard Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Howard Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,372

Street avg £2,094

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kettering district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

333/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lidl Supermarket — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN16 8DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN16 8DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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