5 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1ER
About 5 Gordon Road
5 Gordon Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1ER). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2016. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 421.6% above the 1999 sale of £31,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 62% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
5 Gordon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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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.
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Planning history
5 Gordon 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
5 Gordon Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.8% per year over 2 years.
£31,250
Growth on file: 22.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 1999Most recent
£31,250
+52.4%over 2 years26 August 1997
£20,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1ER: £176,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NN8 1ER
37 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1ER
Sold May 2025
£191,00018 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1ER
Sold Jan 2024
£176,50034 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1ER
Sold May 2023
£185,00035 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1ER
Sold Mar 2023
£146,50036 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1ER
Sold Jun 2022
£174,000
Versus other Gordon Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Gordon Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£359
Street avg £1,237
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Baptist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Park Junior School, Wellingborough. 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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







