8 Cedar Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2XH
About 8 Cedar Close
8 Cedar Close is a detached house in Desborough, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 2XH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in March 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 293.5% above the 1999 sale of £77,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 59% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
8 Cedar Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 January 2035
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Planning history
8 Cedar 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
8 Cedar Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£77,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 1999Most recent
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 2XH: £316,500 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in NN14 2XH
2 Cedar Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2XH
Sold Jan 2026
£325,00012 Cedar Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2XH
Sold Jun 2025
£390,0009 Cedar Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2XH
Sold Dec 2020
£265,0004 Cedar Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2XH
Sold Nov 2020
£255,0006 Cedar Close, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2XH
Sold Jul 2020
£245,000
Versus other Cedar Close homes
Price per m² for 8 Cedar Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£791
Street avg £2,420
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
41 Ise Vale Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Havelock Junior 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
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







