What kind of home is 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA?

5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA is a 6-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA sell for?

5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA last sold for £468,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £320,000 in May 2005, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2005 and October 2024, 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA rose from £320,000 to £468,000, a change of £148,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA?

5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA has a recorded floor area of 227 m² (2,443 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN14 2JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA?

5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA in?

5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA sits in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA?

Police records around 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA?

The closest primary school to 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA is Loatlands Primary School (630m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Montsaye Academy (2.7km).

How well connected is 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cranesbill Close, NN14 2JA is Ironwood Avenue, 20m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cranesbill Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2JA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

227 m²

2443 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Cranesbill Close

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

5 Cranesbill Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 227 m² (around 2443 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 227 m² the property is well over the postcode median (168 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £468,000 in October 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

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cranesbill Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cranesbill Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

Latest sale on 5 Cranesbill Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£485,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£468,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£468,000
+46.3%over 19 years
26 May 2005
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 2JA: £290,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in NN14 2JA

On the street

Versus other Cranesbill Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Cranesbill Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,062

Street avg £1,873

Above

Floor Area

227 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ironwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Loatlands Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN14 2JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 2JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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