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2 Alder Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2TG

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Alder Close

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

2 Alder Close is a mid-terrace house in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2TG). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold September 2021 for £170,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 106 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 15.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

2 Alder Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

2 Alder Close has no planning applications on record.

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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 2 Alder Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£170,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £170,000

    -2.9%

  2. 30 August 2021

    £175,000

    +133.3%over 9 years

  3. 16 December 2011

    £75,000

    +59.7%over 10 years

  4. 7 December 2001

    £46,950

    +51.5%over 1 year

  5. 18 May 2000

    £31,000

  6. 21 November 1996

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 2TG: £92,500 (2018–2013).

On the street

Versus other Alder Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Alder Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,604

Street avg £1,062

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Alder Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£200k

1 Ash Grove, Desborough

NN14 2LD

£200k

1 Broadlands, Desborough

NN14 2QG

3 bed
£203k

1 Alder Close, Desborough

NN14 2TG

£219k

1 Chaffinch Road, Desborough

NN14 2GF

3 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Burghley Close, Desborough

NN14 2RB

£240k

1 Bridge Road, Desborough

NN14 2LF

3 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Addison Road, Desborough

NN14 2NN

3 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Buttercup Road, Desborough

NN14 2JP

3 bed3 bath
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

0.1 km

Redwood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Havelock Junior School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2TG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN14 2TG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 2TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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