161 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB
About 161 Main Road
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. 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. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in January 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
161 Main Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 August 2027
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Planning history
1 application on record at 161 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB
- Aug 2011PorchFullOutcome 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
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2025Most recent
£370,000
+262.7%over 26 years27 August 1998
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 2UB: £230,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in NN8 2UB
45 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB
Sold Feb 2026
£195,000123 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB
Sold Sept 2025
£395,000125 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB
Sold Jul 2025
£415,00057 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB
Sold May 2024
£215,00081 Main Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UB
Sold Apr 2024
£230,000
Versus other Main Road homes
Floor Area for 161 Main Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,139
Street avg £2,245
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
456/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







