16 Bittern Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2GD
About 16 Bittern Close
16 Bittern Close is an end-of-terrace house in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2GD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 53 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 12 units on file.
At 53 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Energy performance
16 Bittern Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 May 2036
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Planning history
16 Bittern Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Bittern Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 2GD: £205,000 (2025–2007).
Versus other Bittern Close homes
Floor Area for 16 Bittern Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
172/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Queen Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Havelock Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







