Glebe Farmhouse, Mears Ashby Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UQ
About Glebe Farmhouse
Glebe Farmhouse is a detached house in Wilby, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN8 2UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £656,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Glebe Farmhouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at Glebe Farmhouse, Mears Ashby Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UQ
- May 2023DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing single storey side and rear extensions and erection of replacement side and rear extensions, alterations to fenestration to include new windows on rear of property, and creation of new vehicle access and driveway with vehicular crossover
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- NW/23/00155/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsNov 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Glebe Farmhouse has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.
£656,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2022Most recent
£656,000
+323.2%over 26 years19 September 1996
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 2UQ: £275,000 (2019–2016).
Nearby sales in NN8 2UQ
19 Mears Ashby Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UQ
Sold Nov 2019
£415,0009 Mears Ashby Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UQ
Sold Oct 2019
£275,00013 Mears Ashby Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UQ
Sold Apr 2019
£275,0007 Mears Ashby Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UQ
Sold Apr 2016
£225,0008 Mears Ashby Road, Wilby, Wellingborough, NN8 2UQ
Sold Mar 2016
£317,500
Versus other Mears Ashby Road homes
Glebe Farmhouse is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,942
Street avg £1,863
Floor Area
223 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The George PH — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Ruskin Infant School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







