What kind of home is 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD?

16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD sell for?

16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD last sold for £245,000 in November 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD?

16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (1,701 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN29 7FD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD use?

The latest EPC at 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD?

16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD in?

16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD sits in Irchester, Wellingborough, Wellingborough. It falls within the NN29 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD?

Police records around 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD?

The closest primary school to 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD is Irchester Community Primary School (496m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rushden Academy (2.9km).

What transport links are near 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD?

The closest bus stop to 16 Biscay Close, NN29 7FD is Biscay Close, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Biscay Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7FD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

158 m²

1701 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Biscay Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Biscay Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Irchester, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN29 7FD). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 79.2% above the 2009 sale of £245,000. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC77

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Biscay Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Biscay Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2009Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN29 7FD: £290,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in NN29 7FD

On the street

Versus other Biscay Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Biscay Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,551

Street avg £1,937

Below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£693k

1 Church Lane, Wollaston

NN29 7SJ

5 bed

£409k

1 Briarwood Way, Wollaston

NN29 7QR

4 bed

£375k

1 Biscay Close, Irchester

NN29 7FD

4 bed2 bath

£351k

1 Alexander Court, Irchester

NN29 7EL

4 bed2 bath

£360k

1 Allens Hill, Bozeat

NN29 7LW

3 bed

£356k

1 Cedar Close, Irchester

NN29 7BZ

3 bed1 bath

£313k

1 Abbey Rise, Wollaston

NN29 7QA

3 bed1 bath

£269k

1 Bradshaw Way, Irchester

NN29 7DN

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wellingborough district page.

Full Wellingborough report

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

Biscay Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Irchester Community Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN29 7FD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN29 7FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Biscay Close, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7FD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.