What type of property is 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT?

243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT is a semi-detached house.

When did 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT last change hands?

243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT last sold for £310,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT have?

The current EPC rating for 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT?

243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN16 9AT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT heated?

The latest EPC at 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT located?

243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN16 postcode district.

Is 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT in a safe area?

Police records around 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT?

The closest primary school to 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT is Brambleside Primary School (281m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettering Buccleuch Academy (808m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT?

The closest bus stop to 243 Blandford Avenue, NN16 9AT is Brambleside Court, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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243 Blandford Avenue, Kettering, NN16 9AT

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 243 Blandford Avenue

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

243 Blandford Avenue is a semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 9AT). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2022. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 88.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

243 Blandford Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 243 Blandford Avenue, Kettering, NN16 9AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

243 Blandford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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14 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 July 2022Most recent
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 9AT: £300,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN16 9AT

On the street

Versus other Blandford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

243 Blandford Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,010

Street avg £2,285

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 13 years

Strongly below

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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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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brambleside Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brambleside Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN16 9AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN16 9AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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