What type of property is 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB?

1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB?

1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB last sold for £152,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB?

1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN8 1FB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB?

1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB located?

1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB sits in Wellingborough. It falls within the NN8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB?

Police records around 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB?

The closest primary school to 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB is Victoria Primary Academy (125m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir Christopher Hatton Academy (789m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Paling Close, NN8 1FB is Paling Close, 81m away. The nearest rail option is Wellingborough Rail Station, 656m away.

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1 Paling Close, Wellingborough, NN8 1FB

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Paling Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Paling Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1FB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 63 m² this is the 36th smallest of 53 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 97.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £152,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Paling Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Paling Close, Wellingborough, NN8 1FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Paling Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Paling Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£152,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 November 2024Most recent
£152,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in NN8 1FB: £56,250 (2022–2012).

Nearby sales in NN8 1FB

On the street

Versus other Paling Close homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Paling Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 81 (C)

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wellingborough district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Paling Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Victoria Primary Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN8 1FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 1FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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