5 Akela Close, Kettering, NN15 6EX
About 5 Akela Close
5 Akela Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kettering (NN15 6EX). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 56 m² this is the 2nd 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 across 27 units on file.
On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 34.6% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 March 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 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
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.1% per year over 9 years.
£107,000
Growth on file: -3.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2016Most recent
£107,000
-24.6%over 8 years2 February 2007
£141,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN15 6EX: £155,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NN15 6EX
Versus other Akela Close homes
On floor area, 5 Akela Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,911
Street avg £2,074
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
261/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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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
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB