28 Akela Close, Kettering, NN15 6EX
About 28 Akela Close
28 Akela Close is a semi-detached house in Kettering (NN15 6EX). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 65 m² this is the 16th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 44). The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £158,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
28 Akela Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
28 Akela Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 17 years.
£158,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2024Most recent
£158,000
+45.0%over 8 years18 June 2015
£109,000
-26.8%over 8 years8 December 2006
£148,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 6EX: £149,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NN15 6EX
Versus other Akela Close homes
On epc rating, 28 Akela Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,431
Street avg £2,046
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







