What type of property is 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH?

5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH last change hands?

5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH last sold for £275,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH?

5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN29 7RH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH?

5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH located?

5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH sits in Wollaston, Wellingborough, Wellingborough. It falls within the NN29 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH 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.

Which schools serve 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH?

The closest primary school to 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH is Wollaston Primary School (533m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wollaston School (166m).

How well connected is 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Francis Dickins Close, NN29 7RH is Wollaston School, 228m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Francis Dickins Close, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7RH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Francis Dickins Close

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

5 Francis Dickins Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wollaston, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN29 7RH). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 51.6% above the 2013 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 25.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

5 Francis Dickins Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2013

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromD59toE53

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Francis Dickins Close, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Francis Dickins 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.

5 Francis Dickins Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 June 2013Most recent
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN29 7RH: £330,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN29 7RH

On the street

Versus other Francis Dickins Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Francis Dickins Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,708

Street avg £2,911

Strongly below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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.

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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

0.2 km

Wollaston School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wollaston School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN29 7RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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