4 Wavell Close, Kettering, NN15 5BB
About 4 Wavell Close
4 Wavell Close is a semi-detached house in Kettering (NN15 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 42% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. Sold June 2022 for £250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Wavell Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 June 2022Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 5BB: £148,500 (2024–1999).
Nearby sales in NN15 5BB
Versus other Wavell Close homes
On floor area, 4 Wavell Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,736
Street avg £2,283
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wavel Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Millbrook Junior School. 22 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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







