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16 Akela Close, Kettering, NN15 6EX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Akela Close

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

16 Akela Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN15 6EX). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 59% above the 2015 sale of £188,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Akela Close, Kettering, NN15 6EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Akela Close has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Akela Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£188,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2015Most recent

    £188,000

    +60.7%over 9 years

  2. 27 June 2006

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 6EX: £155,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Akela Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Akela Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,679

Street avg £2,236

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Akela Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£294k

1 Beaufort Drive, Barton Seagrave

NN15 6SF

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Balmoral Court

NN15 6XL

3 bed2 bath
£229k

1 Abbots Close

NN15 6GZ

3 bed2 bath
£209k

1 Barron Close

NN15 6HQ

3 bed
£195k

1 Bishops Drive

NN15 6AJ

3 bed
£285k

1 Brington Drive, Barton Seagrave

NN15 6UW

4 bed
£258k

1 Belgrave Close, Barton Seagrave

NN15 6TL

2 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Abbots Way

NN15 6FW

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kettering district page.
Full Kettering report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodcroft Scout Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Southfield School for Girls. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN15 6EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN15 6EX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN15 6EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Akela Close, Kettering, NN15 6EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.