17 Doris Road, Kettering, NN16 0QD
About 17 Doris Road
17 Doris Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kettering (NN16 0QD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since December 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 87.4% above the 2008 sale of £87,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 26% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 February 2035
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Planning history
17 Doris Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2008Most recent
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN16 0QD: £180,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Doris Road homes
17 Doris Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,268
Street avg £1,964
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
333/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Doris Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Grange Primary Academy. 18 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
38.5dB







