What kind of home is 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH sell for?

1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH last sold for £200,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £24,950 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

Across 4 sales between July 1999 and November 2018, 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH rose from £24,950 to £200,000, a change of £175,050. That works out to roughly +11.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH in?

1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH sits in Wellingborough. It falls within the NN8 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

The closest primary school to 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is Olympic Primary (256m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weavers Academy (709m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is Medway Drive, 225m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Ambleside Close, Wellingborough, NN8 3ZH

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 1 Ambleside Close

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

1 Ambleside Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wellingborough (NN8 3ZH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £200,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 27% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 283.8% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ambleside Close, Wellingborough, NN8 3ZH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ambleside Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 1 Ambleside Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£200,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2018Most recent
£200,000
+212.5%over 11 years
12 January 2007
£63,995
+124.5%over 6 years
27 April 2000
£28,500
+14.2%over 9 months
29 July 1999
£24,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 3ZH: £220,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NN8 3ZH

On the street

Versus other Ambleside Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Ambleside Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,030

Street avg £1,847

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Medway Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Olympic Primary. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN8 3ZH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 3ZH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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