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5 Dryden Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1PZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Dryden Road

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

5 Dryden Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 42.2% above the 2007 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Dryden Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jan 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
16%67%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 Dryden Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dryden Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 5 Dryden Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£131,500

Growth on file: 17.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2007Most recent

    £131,500

    +8.7%

  2. 8 December 2006

    £121,000

    +83.3%over 4 years

  3. 29 August 2002

    £66,000

    +103.1%over 3 years

  4. 27 November 1998

    £32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1PZ: £182,000 (2022–2020).

On the street

Versus other Dryden Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Dryden Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,494

Street avg £2,005

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Dryden Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£131k

1 Castle Mews

NN8 1NX

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Chester Road

NN8 1NS

2 bed2 bath
£192k

1 Dryden Road

NN8 1PZ

3 bed1 bath
£345k

1 Cydonia Way

NN8 1FW

2 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Court Mews, Irthlingborough Road

NN8 1PG

3 bed
£169k

1 Compton Road

NN8 1QG

3 bed
£282k

1 Castle Road

NN8 1LL

3 bed
£284k

1 Comet Crescent

NN8 1SH

3 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Dryden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 1PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Dryden Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1PZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.