What type of property is 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is a mid-terrace house.

What did 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH sell for?

19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH last sold for £126,160 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £41,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between December 1996 and September 2015, 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH rose from £41,000 to £126,160, a change of £85,160. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

The current EPC rating for 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

19 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 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH located?

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

What is crime like near 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

Police records around 19 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 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

The closest primary school to 19 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.

How well connected is 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

The closest bus stop to 19 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is Park Rd, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Balfour Street, Kettering, NN16 9LH

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 19 Balfour Street

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

19 Balfour Street is a mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 63.3% above the 2015 sale of £126,160. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromE41toD57

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Jul 2025from Jan 2015

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

50%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 19 Balfour Street, Kettering, NN16 9LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 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.

19 Balfour Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£126,160

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

10 September 2015Most recent
£126,160
+9.7%over 11 months
16 October 2014
£115,000
-1.7%over 10 years
22 June 2004
£117,000
+31.5%over 1 year
15 November 2002
£89,000
+107.0%over 4 years
30 September 1998
£43,000
+4.9%over 1 year
20 December 1996
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 9LH: £209,000 (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.

On price per m², 19 Balfour Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,274

Street avg £1,760

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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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 19 Balfour Street, Kettering, NN16 9LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.