5 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EL

5 Albert Road is a semi-detached house in Wellingborough (NN8 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–131 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 33 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 77.3% below the 2024 sale of £520,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,271/sq ft) was about 1099.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £520,000.