21 Burghley Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2RB
About 21 Burghley Close
21 Burghley Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2RB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2024 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 78 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 27 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 37.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2025 at £140,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
21 Burghley 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
21 Burghley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 February 2025Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 2RB: £159,950 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NN14 2RB
10 Burghley Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2RB
Sold Oct 2025
£159,95025 Burghley Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2RB
Sold Sept 2025
£160,00024 Burghley Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2RB
Sold Aug 2025
£160,00020 Burghley Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2RB
Sold Mar 2024
£157,00017 Burghley Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2RB
Sold Feb 2024
£112,000
Versus other Burghley Close homes
21 Burghley Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,795
Street avg £1,891
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Havelock Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







