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2 Christopher Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2SA

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
204 m²
2196 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 2 Christopher Close

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

2 Christopher Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2SA). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2016) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £640,500 — fresh data. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • LandYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Christopher Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Christopher Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2SA

1decisions6documents7nearby
  1. Jul 2017
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Front sliding entrance gates and fence

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    KET/2017/0429
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£651,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£640,500

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2024Most recent

    £640,500

    +28.1%over 8 years
  2. 14 July 2016

    £500,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in NN14 2SA: £450,000 (2016–2016).

On the street

Versus other Christopher Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Christopher Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,140

Street avg £2,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

204 m²

Street avg 206 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Brooke Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Havelock Junior School. 6 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 2SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Christopher Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.