What kind of home is 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU?

1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU sell for?

1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU last sold for £530,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and April 2021, 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU rose from £240,000 to £530,000, a change of £290,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU?

1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (2,121 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU?

1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in September 2024 under ref. NE/24/00697/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU?

1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU in?

1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU sits in Islip, Kettering, Kettering. It falls within the NN14 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU?

Police records around 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU?

The closest primary school to 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU is Thrapston Primary School (1.4km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Acorn Close, NN14 3HU is (Islip) Nene View, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

197 m²

2120 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Acorn Close

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

1 Acorn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Islip, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 16.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £530,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble, Detached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 1 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU

1decisions1extensions11documents1nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Sept 2024
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Demolish conservatory, add single storey rear and side extensions.
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
NE/24/00697/FUL
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£616,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£530,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2021Most recent
£530,000
+120.8%over 22 years
29 January 1999
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 3HU: £435,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in NN14 3HU

On the street

Versus other Acorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Acorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,690

Street avg £2,377

Strongly above

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 192 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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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

(Islip) Nene View — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Thrapston Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN14 3HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN14 3HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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