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House prices in Desborough

Kettering · 199 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Desborough

The average (median) house price in Desborough, Kettering was £265,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 199 sales registered so far — 7.0% down on the year before and 20.5% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £331,000; semi-detached £240,000; terraced £207,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £271 per square foot (£2,917/m²), based on 442 of 445 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£265,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−7.0%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£271
typical range £235–£302
From 442 of 445 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
199
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Northamptonshire
−4%
Northamptonshire median £275,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Desborough = the postcodes closer to Desborough's centre than to any neighbouring area centre within Kettering

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House prices in Desborough by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached91£331,000£277 1,270 sq ft+1.8%
Semi-detached59£240,000£253 958 sq ft−4.5%
Terraced44£207,500£237 861 sq ft+7.8%

Desborough house price trend

£220k£240k£260k£280k£300k£320kQ4 2021: £239,950 · 63 salesQ1 2022: £243,500 · 45 salesQ2 2022: £260,000 · 74 salesQ3 2022: £255,000 · 89 salesQ4 2022: £261,900 · 99 salesQ1 2023: £259,975 · 52 salesQ2 2023: £289,975 · 48 salesQ3 2023: £286,950 · 49 salesQ4 2023: £260,000 · 43 salesQ1 2024: £261,475 · 38 salesQ2 2024: £255,750 · 44 salesQ3 2024: £284,950 · 59 salesQ4 2024: £267,250 · 80 salesQ1 2025: £296,500 · 66 salesQ2 2025: £275,000 · 59 salesQ3 2025: £284,750 · 68 salesQ4 2025: £248,500 · 38 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £260,000 · 43 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £247,500 · 33 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £285,000 · 6 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Desborough median Northamptonshire median sales per period still being registered
Desborough: median sold price £239,950 in Q4 2021 to £284,750 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£239,95063
Q1 2022£243,50045
Q2 2022£260,00074
Q3 2022£255,00089
Q4 2022£261,90099
Q1 2023£259,97552
Q2 2023£289,97548
Q3 2023£286,95049
Q4 2023£260,00043
Q1 2024£261,47538
Q2 2024£255,75044
Q3 2024£284,95059
Q4 2024£267,25080
Q1 2025£296,50066
Q2 2025£275,00059
Q3 2025£284,75068
Q4 2025£248,50038
Q1 2026£260,00043
Q2 2026£247,50033
Q3 2026£285,0006

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Desborough sold for

£155k–£180k
£180k–£205k
£205k–£230k
£230k–£255k
£255k–£280k
£280k–£305k
£305k–£330k
£330k+

Most homes in Desborough sold for £305k–over £330k (34% of sales).

Sold house prices in Desborough

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
17 Jul 20263, St Anthony'S Walk NN14 2SB Detached£895,0002,809 sq ft £319
14 Jul 202630, Union Street NN14 2RH Semi-detached£173,0001,302 sq ft £133
10 Jul 202623, Teasel Drive NN14 2JG Semi-detached£290,0001,345 sq ft £216+26% (2022)
10 Jul 202621, Teasel Drive NN14 2JG Semi-detached£280,0001,281 sq ft £219
9 Jul 202614, Oakwood Close NN14 2GQ Detached£367,5001,518 sq ft £242
2 Jul 202622, Upper Dane NN14 2LB Terraced£250,000915 sq ft £273
26 Jun 202636, Fallow Road NN14 6FS Terraced£273,0001,044 sq ft £261+7% (2022)
26 Jun 20263, Queen Street NN14 2RE Terraced£155,000850 sq ft £182
22 Jun 202633, Burdock Way NN14 2JE Detached£243,000936 sq ft £259
22 Jun 202625, New Street NN14 2QZ Terraced£135,000463 sq ft £292
19 Jun 20263, Thistle Drive NN14 2JL Semi-detached£290,0001,238 sq ft £234
18 Jun 2026135, Dunkirk Avenue NN14 2PW Semi-detached£261,000980 sq ft £266
16 Jun 202642, Braybrooke Road NN14 2LJ Semi-detached£285,0001,076 sq ft £265
12 Jun 202646, the Ride NN14 2HZ Detached£310,0001,389 sq ft £223
12 Jun 202617, Willow Close NN14 2QH Semi-detached£192,5001,044 sq ft £184
12 Jun 202612, Alexandra Road NN14 2NL Semi-detached£185,000904 sq ft £205
5 Jun 20264, Hilltop Close NN14 2LQ Semi-detached£180,000915 sq ft £197
29 May 202618, Addison Road NN14 2NN Semi-detached£220,000936 sq ft £235+19% (2021)
27 May 202620, Mansefield Close NN14 2RA Terraced£136,000581 sq ft £234
26 May 2026129, Thistle Drive NN14 2GZ Detached£330,0001,496 sq ft £221
22 May 202611, Leys Avenue NN14 2PY Detached£320,000829 sq ft £386−3% (2024)
19 May 20263, Wedgwood Close NN14 2YF Detached£390,0001,292 sq ft £302
1 May 202620, Mulberry Close NN14 2JQ Detached£300,0001,066 sq ft £282
30 Apr 202678, Burdock Way NN14 2JE Semi-detached£236,000936 sq ft £252+10% (2020)
30 Apr 202616, Loatland Street NN14 2NW Semi-detached£203,000818 sq ft £248+23% (2020)

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Desborough

Most expensive streets

  1. Rothwell Road NN14 £405,000· 6 sales
  2. Church View Road NN14 £375,000· 9 sales
  3. Sorrel Avenue NN14 £373,920· 16 sales
  4. Meissen Avenue NN14 £370,000· 9 sales
  5. Swift Close NN14 £368,500· 6 sales
  6. Leys Avenue NN14 £350,000· 9 sales
  7. Rabbit Close NN14 £341,950· 11 sales
  8. Arden Road NN14 £335,000· 11 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Kings Court NN14 £115,000· 5 sales
  2. Queen Street NN14 £132,500· 16 sales
  3. Station Road NN14 £138,000· 7 sales
  4. King Street NN14 £152,500· 19 sales
  5. Burghley Close NN14 £155,000· 12 sales
  6. New Street NN14 £165,000· 7 sales
  7. Victoria Street NN14 £165,000· 7 sales
  8. Gladstone Street NN14 £170,000· 11 sales

Most active streets

  1. Dunkirk Avenue NN14 6in 12m
  2. Sorrel Avenue NN14 6in 12m
  3. Otter Street NN14 5in 12m
  4. Braybrooke Road NN14 5in 12m
  5. Thistle Drive NN14 5in 12m
  6. Ironwood Avenue NN14 5in 12m
  7. Rushton Road NN14 5in 12m
  8. Rosemary Close NN14 5in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Desborough

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
NN14199£265,000£271−7.0%

For sale in Desborough now

Nothing for sale in Desborough on Homello right now — showing Kettering.

Sold prices at developments in Desborough

  • Viridian Meadows · Avant Homes
    12 resales · median £365,000· +93% on first sale
  • Woodland Valley · Persimmon Homes
    5 resales · median £270,000· +7% on first sale

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near Desborough

Part of Kettering· Northamptonshire

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Desborough is worth roughly £228k–£293k at the area's typical £235–£302 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Desborough

What is the average house price in Desborough?

The median sold price in Desborough, Kettering was £265,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (199 sales registered so far); the mean was £282,269. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Northamptonshire median over the same period was £275,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Desborough per square foot?

Homes sold in Desborough, Kettering over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £271 per square foot (interquartile range £235–£302), from 442 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Desborough going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 7.0% down on the previous 12 months and 20.5% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Desborough?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Rothwell Road (NN14) has the highest median sold price at £405,000 across 6 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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