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7 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Compton Road

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

7 Compton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 1QG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £190,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 74.7% 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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Compton Road

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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)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Oct 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 7 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Compton Road has no planning applications on record.

4

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 7 Compton Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£190,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 2025Most recent

    £190,000

    +1017.6%over 27 years

  2. 24 July 1997

    £17,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1QG: £160,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Compton Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Compton Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,135

Street avg £1,373

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Compton 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.
£192k

1 Dryden Road

NN8 1PZ

3 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
£339k

1 Deeley Close

NN8 1TG

3 bed2 bath
£204k

1 Albert Road

NN8 1EL

4 bed1 bath
£465k

1 Clementine Street

NN8 1TT

3 bed2 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

Whitworth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Victoria Primary Academy. 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 1QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN8 1QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 1QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 7 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.