What type of property is 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH last sold for £59,995 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,000 in December 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2002 and June 2006, 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH rose from £41,000 to £59,995, a change of £18,995. That works out to roughly +11.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

The current EPC rating for 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in December 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

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

How is 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

17 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.

Where is 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH located?

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

What is crime like near 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

Police records around 17 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.

Which schools serve 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

The closest primary school to 17 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.

What is the nearest station to 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

The closest bus stop to 17 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is Medway Drive, 225m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Ambleside Close, Wellingborough, NN8 3ZH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Ambleside Close

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

17 Ambleside Close is a mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 3ZH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 190% above the 2006 sale of £59,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Dec 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ambleside Close, Wellingborough, NN8 3ZH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ambleside Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Ambleside Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£59,995

Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2006Most recent
£59,995
+6.2%over 9 months
22 September 2005
£56,500
+37.8%over 2 years
20 December 2002
£41,000

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.

17 Ambleside Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£909

Street avg £1,915

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£173k

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1 Barret Close

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1 Brooke Green

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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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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 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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