What kind of home is 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS last change hands?

39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS last sold for £194,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,500 in October 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

Across 2 sales between October 2017 and January 2025, 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS rose from £138,500 to £194,000, a change of £55,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

The current EPC rating for 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS use?

The latest EPC at 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS 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.

Which area is 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS in?

39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS sits in Wellingborough. It falls within the NN8 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS in a safe area?

Police records around 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS 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.

What schools are near 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

The closest primary school to 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS is All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery (410m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wrenn School (781m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

The closest bus stop to 39 Chester Road, NN8 1NS is Elsden Road, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Wellingborough Rail Station, 403m away.

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39 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Chester Road

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

39 Chester Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1NS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £194,000 — fresh data. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 11.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

39 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£194,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2025Most recent
£194,000
+40.1%over 7 years
3 October 2017
£138,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1NS: £210,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in NN8 1NS

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 39 Chester Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,456

Street avg £1,791

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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

0.2 km

Elsden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 1NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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