56 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EJ
About 56 Albert Road
56 Albert Road is an end-of-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £135,000 in December 2024. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 34.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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 £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
56 Albert 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
56 Albert Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 11 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2024Most recent
£135,000
-11.8%over 3 years30 August 2021
£153,000
+100.0%over 8 years11 July 2013
£76,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1EJ: £173,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NN8 1EJ
66 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EJ
Sold Feb 2024
£177,00046 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EJ
Sold Jun 2022
£173,00022 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EJ
Sold Jan 2022
£182,25014 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EJ
Sold Apr 2021
£145,00030 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EJ
Sold Feb 2021
£147,500
Versus other Albert Road homes
Years Held for 56 Albert Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,436
Street avg £1,310
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Albert Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Victoria Primary Academy. 19 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







