5 Poplar Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7BT
About 5 Poplar Close
5 Poplar Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Irchester, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN29 7BT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 19.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 229.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £207,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Poplar Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7BT
- Apr 2014PorchFullOutcome in report
Pitched roof over new porch
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- WP/2014/0021
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Poplar Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 1 year.
£207,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
21 June 2018Most recent
£207,000
+3.5%over 6 months20 December 2017
£199,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN29 7BT: £150,000 (2015–2006).
Nearby sales in NN29 7BT
2 Poplar Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7BT
Sold Aug 2015
£137,5004 Poplar Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7BT
Sold Jul 2013
£157,5009 Poplar Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7BT
Sold Dec 2012
£150,00012 Poplar Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7BT
Sold May 2007
£162,0003 Poplar Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7BT
Sold Jun 2002
£91,000
Versus other Poplar Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Poplar Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,569
Street avg £1,577
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.3 km
Alfred Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Irchester Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







