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161 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
173 m²
1862 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 161 Main Road

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

161 Main Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wilby, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN8 2UB). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 45 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £370,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: a porch approved in 2011. Past consents include a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 40% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

161 Main Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-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 161 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 161 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB

1decisions1extensions4documents
  1. Aug 2011
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of small canopy over front door. Apex porch canopy size: 1190 x 1559mm will be finished with black paint and welsh blue slates and 2 traditional style ridges

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    WP/2011/0250
    Full record in report

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  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£370,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2025Most recent

    £370,000

    +262.7%over 26 years

  2. 27 August 1998

    £102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 2UB: £215,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 161 Main Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,139

Street avg £2,108

On par

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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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
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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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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The George PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School. 13 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 2UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN8 2UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 2UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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