What type of property is 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD?

14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD is a semi-detached house.

What did 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD sell for?

14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD last sold for £104,000 in May 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and May 2004, 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD rose from £41,000 to £104,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +20.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD?

14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN14 2LD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD?

14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD located?

14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD sits in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN14 postcode district.

Is 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD 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.

Which schools serve 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD?

The closest primary school to 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD is Loatlands Primary School (421m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Montsaye Academy (2.9km).

How well connected is 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD?

The closest bus stop to 14 Ash Grove, NN14 2LD is Ash Grove, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Ash Grove, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2LD

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Ash Grove

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

14 Ash Grove is a semi-detached house in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 106.7% above the 2004 sale of £104,000.

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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.

14 Ash Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Jan 2016

Low Energy Lighting

42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2026from Jan 2026

EPC improved fromD64toC78

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ash Grove, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Ash Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

14 Ash Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£104,000

Growth on file: 20.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2004Most recent
£104,000
+153.7%over 5 years
6 May 1999
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 2LD: £231,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NN14 2LD

On the street

Versus other Ash Grove homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Ash Grove outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,051

Street avg £1,757

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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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£200k

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3 bed

£240k

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3 bed1 bath

£244k

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed3 bath

£245k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Ash Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Loatlands Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 2LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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