53 York Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1DS
About 53 York Road
53 York Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 20% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2018 for £180,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
53 York Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 53 York Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.0% per year over 7 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2018Most recent
£180,000
+71.4%over 5 years8 August 2012
£105,000
+74.6%over 1 year8 March 2011
£60,150
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1DS: £160,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in NN8 1DS
Versus other York Road homes
53 York Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,045
Street avg £1,379
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cambridge Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Park Junior School, Wellingborough. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB