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38 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Howard Road

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

38 Howard Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wollaston, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN29 7QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sale on file: £365,000 in July 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 11.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£471/sq ft) was about 221.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Howard Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromF32toD55
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
26%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Howard Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Latest sale on 38 Howard Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£365,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2023Most recent

    £365,000

    +31.5%over 6 years
  2. 2 December 2016

    £277,500

    +13.3%over 9 years
  3. 31 May 2007

    £245,000

    +140.2%over 6 years
  4. 7 December 2000

    £102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN29 7QZ: £258,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Howard Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 38 Howard Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,069

Street avg £2,349

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Howard Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Holyoake Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wollaston Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN29 7QZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN29 7QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 38 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.