What type of property is 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH last sold for £210,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in April 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2015 and June 2024, 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH rose from £125,000 to £210,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

The current EPC rating for 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH located?

15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH sits in Kettering. It falls within the NN16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

Police records around 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH 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 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

The closest primary school to 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is Kettering Park Infant Academy (237m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettering Buccleuch Academy (633m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

The closest bus stop to 15 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is Park Rd, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Balfour Street, Kettering, NN16 9LH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Balfour Street

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

15 Balfour Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2010. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 13.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in June 2024.

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

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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(1 of 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromD56toE48

Low Energy Lighting

80%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2024from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE48toD63

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Balfour Street, Kettering, NN16 9LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Balfour Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

15 Balfour Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2024Most recent
£210,000
+25.7%over 8 years
17 February 2016
£167,000
+33.6%over 10 months
30 April 2015
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 9LH: £180,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN16 9LH

On the street

Versus other Balfour Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Balfour Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,100

Street avg £1,733

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Kettering report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Park Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kettering Park Infant Academy. 19 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 9LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN16 9LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Balfour Street, Kettering, NN16 9LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.