42 High Street, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7AB
About 42 High Street
42 High Street is a detached house in Irchester, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN29 7AB). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 sits 382.3% above the 1995 sale of £115,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 73.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
42 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
42 High Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42 High Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 May 1995Most recent
£115,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN29 7AB: £164,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NN29 7AB
60 High Street, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7AB
Sold Mar 2025
£460,00052 High Street, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7AB
Sold Dec 2021
£12,112Flat 1, 52 High Street, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7AB
Sold Dec 2021
£156,500Flat 2, 52 High Street, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7AB
Sold Jun 2021
£164,00068 High Street, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7AB
Sold Jan 2020
£430,000
Versus other High Street homes
Years Held for 42 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£535
Street avg £2,153
Floor Area
216 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Katherines Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Irchester Community Primary School. 3 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







