What type of property is 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

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

What did 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH sell for?

6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH last sold for £157,500 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £113,000 in December 2009, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and June 2015, 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH rose from £113,000 to £157,500, a change of £44,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN16 9LH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

6 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 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH located?

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

Is 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

The closest primary school to 6 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 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH?

The closest bus stop to 6 Balfour Street, NN16 9LH is Park Rd, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Balfour Street, Kettering, NN16 9LH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Balfour Street

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

6 Balfour Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettering (NN16 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 58.1% above the 2015 sale of £157,500. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE52toD66

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Balfour Street, Kettering, NN16 9LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Balfour Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£157,500

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2015Most recent
£157,500
+39.4%over 5 years
22 December 2009
£113,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for 6 Balfour Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,544

Street avg £1,751

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Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 96 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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.

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

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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