What type of property is 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS last change hands?

5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS last sold for £190,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £116,250 in February 2005, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2005 and August 2025, 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS rose from £116,250 to £190,000, a change of £73,750. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN8 1NS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

5 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.

Where is 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

Police records around 5 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.

Which schools serve 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chester Road, NN8 1NS is Elsden Road, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Wellingborough Rail Station, 403m away.

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5 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Chester Road

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

5 Chester Road is a mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1NS). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

A recent sale: £190,000 in August 2025. At 94 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

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

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£190,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2025Most recent
£190,000
+63.4%over 20 years
18 February 2005
£116,250

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 co₂ emissions, 5 Chester Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,021

Street avg £1,820

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Wellingborough report

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

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