7 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG
About 7 Compton Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 September 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 Compton Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 7 Compton Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 28 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
1 May 2025Most recent
£190,000
+1017.6%over 27 years24 July 1997
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 1QG: £160,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in NN8 1QG
16 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG
Sold May 2023
£157,50013 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG
Sold Aug 2022
£206,00018 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG
Sold Aug 2021
£161,25011 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG
Sold Nov 2020
£155,5009 Compton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QG
Sold Jan 2018
£170,500
Versus other Compton Road homes
7 Compton Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,135
Street avg £1,374
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
456/mo
Falling 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







