17 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS
About 17 Chester Road
17 Chester Road is a mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1NS). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 33.1% above the 2018 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Chester 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
17 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£172,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 2018Most recent
£172,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1NS: £194,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NN8 1NS
29 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS
Sold Oct 2025
£210,0005 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS
Sold Aug 2025
£190,00039 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS
Sold Jan 2025
£194,0009 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS
Sold Aug 2022
£358,00035 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS
Sold May 2020
£171,000
Versus other Chester Road homes
On floor area, 17 Chester Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,458
Street avg £1,858
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Elsden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery. 16 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







