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78 Blandford Avenue, Kettering, NN16 9AS

UPRN:100031050656Detached BungalowBeds -Built 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:28:10.731903+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:41:50.260570+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
78 Blandford Avenue, Kettering, NN16 9AS

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
6 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£263,000
£250k - £276kHigh
Estimate
£263k
Range
£250k – £276k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,300
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,300
Yield
5.93%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

78 Blandford Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (58/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
50/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
16/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
58/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 24Bike 58
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£263,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,300
Gross Yield5.93%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+2.3%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£230,000 (2021-10-13)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0NN16 9AS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02936/HFUL
    Single storey rear extension
    Pending
  • 26/02976/PDE
    Extension to extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 6m, maximum height of 2.995m and an eaves height of 2.995m
    Pending
  • 26/02785/FUL
    Proposed conversion of Existing GF commercial shops to 2No 1 bedroom Studios
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-10-13
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,882
Population Density-
Owner Occupied86%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 58%65+ 25%

Schools Nearby

  • Brambleside Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Kettering Park Infant Academy
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Kettering Park Junior Academy
    0.6 mi
    Good

3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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