4 Buxton Drive, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2UU

4 Buxton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2UU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 38% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode.