40 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HQ
About 40 Northampton Road
40 Northampton Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 3HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold March 2023 for £215,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 100.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
40 Northampton 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
Latest sale on 40 Northampton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2023Most recent
£215,000
+48.3%over 7 years19 February 2016
£145,000
+16.0%over 8 years27 June 2007
£125,000
+28.9%over 2 years12 August 2004
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 3HQ: £117,500 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in NN8 3HQ
First Floor Flat, 54 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HQ
Sold Sept 2022
£115,00048 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HQ
Sold Jul 2018
£142,50044 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HQ
Sold May 2016
£145,00050 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HQ
Sold Sept 2014
£110,00034 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HQ
Sold Feb 2002
£69,000
Versus other Northampton Road homes
On price per m², 40 Northampton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,108
Street avg £1,352
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Scout Hut — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Barnabas Church of England School. 19 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







