What kind of home is 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is a semi-detached house.

What did 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH sell for?

25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH last sold for £123,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £11,500 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and August 2015, 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH rose from £11,500 to £123,000, a change of £111,500. That works out to roughly +13.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN8 3ZH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH use?

The latest EPC at 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

25 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 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH in?

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

How safe is the area around 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

Police records around 25 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 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

The closest primary school to 25 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 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH?

The closest bus stop to 25 Ambleside Close, NN8 3ZH is Medway Drive, 225m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Ambleside Close, Wellingborough, NN8 3ZH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 25 Ambleside Close

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

25 Ambleside Close is a semi-detached house in Wellingborough (NN8 3ZH). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 51.2% above the 2015 sale of £123,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 171.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). At 53 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromC72toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Ambleside Close, Wellingborough, NN8 3ZH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 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 25 Ambleside Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£123,000

Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

18 August 2015Most recent
£123,000
+354.5%over 11 years
18 September 2003
£27,060
+135.3%over 6 years
31 January 1997
£11,500

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.

Floor Area for 25 Ambleside Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,321

Street avg £1,870

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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.

£187k

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1 Alastor

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1 Brentford

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1 Buttermere

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1 College Street

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1 Anderson Green

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£171k

1 Attley Court

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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

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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