38 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ
About 38 Howard Road
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.
Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £380,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 232.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
38 Howard Road 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
Latest sale on 38 Howard Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2025Most recent
£380,000
+4.1%over 2 years2 July 2023
£365,000
+31.5%over 6 years2 December 2016
£277,500
+13.3%over 9 years31 May 2007
£245,000
+140.2%over 6 years7 December 2000
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN29 7QZ: £258,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NN29 7QZ
18 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ
Sold Sept 2025
£260,0004 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ
Sold Oct 2023
£255,00014 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ
Sold Sept 2023
£255,00010 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ
Sold Jan 2023
£292,50024 Howard Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7QZ
Sold May 2022
£249,995
Versus other Howard Road homes
On price per m², 38 Howard Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,278
Street avg £2,368
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
36/mo
Falling 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







