The Old Chapel, Gold Street, Podington, Wellingborough, NN29 7HX
About The Old Chapel
The Old Chapel is a detached house in Podington, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN29 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 81 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 24 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at The Old Chapel, Gold Street, Podington, Wellingborough, NN29 7HX
- Aug 2006ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of chapel to residential accommodation and insertion of additional windows and doors.
New Windows- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01478/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConversionSept 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Chapel has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN29 7HX: £315,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NN29 7HX
7 Gold Street, Podington, Wellingborough, NN29 7HX
Sold Dec 2024
£315,00024 Gold Street, Podington, Wellingborough, NN29 7HX
Sold Oct 2024
£295,00020 Gold Street, Podington, Wellingborough, NN29 7HX
Sold Aug 2022
£247,000Ashlyn, Gold Street, Podington, Wellingborough, NN29 7HX
Sold Jan 2022
£445,0003 Gold Street, Podington, Wellingborough, NN29 7HX
Sold Mar 2021
£415,000
Versus other Gold Street homes
The Old Chapel is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 110 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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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
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







