88 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EW
About 88 Albert Road
88 Albert Road is a mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1EW). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £165,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 17% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 110.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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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
88 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
88 Albert Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 18 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
16 January 2025Most recent
£165,000
+32.0%over 17 years10 May 2007
£125,000
+10.6%15 December 2006
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1EW: £170,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in NN8 1EW
92 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EW
Sold Apr 2024
£200,000160 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EW
Sold Mar 2023
£205,000116 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EW
Sold Nov 2022
£161,000110 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EW
Sold Sept 2020
£170,000122 Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EW
Sold Nov 2017
£90,000
Versus other Albert Road homes
88 Albert Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,089
Street avg £1,232
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Melton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







