4 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU
About 4 Acorn Close
4 Acorn Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Islip, Kettering, Kettering (NN14 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 sits 55.7% above the 2015 sale of £406,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
4 Acorn Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 October 2020
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Planning history
1 application on record at 4 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU
- Feb 2021RenovationFullOutcome in report
Proposed Alterations to window and door openings to the north and west facing elevations
New Windows- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- NE/21/00212/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
4 Acorn Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£632,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 17 years.
£406,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 March 2015Most recent
£406,000
+11.8%over 6 years11 August 2008
£363,000
-0.5%over 2 years2 August 2006
£365,000
+82.5%over 8 years9 July 1998
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN14 3HU: £530,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in NN14 3HU
8 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU
Sold Jun 2023
£675,0005 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU
Sold Oct 2021
£560,0001 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU
Sold Apr 2021
£530,0006 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU
Sold Jul 2020
£425,0003 Acorn Close, Islip, Kettering, NN14 3HU
Sold Feb 2019
£435,000
Versus other Acorn Close homes
On epc rating, 4 Acorn Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,020
Street avg £2,429
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 193 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.2 km
(Islip) Nene View — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Thrapston Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







