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26a, Alma Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4DH

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26a

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

26a is a mid-terrace house in Wellingborough (NN8 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2002. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 57 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromD63toC69
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, Alma Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 26a, Alma Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4DH

1decisions19nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Apr 2002
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of former residences to create self contained flats (4 flats)

    Reference
    WP/2002/0143
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 4DH: £185,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Alma Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 26a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£132k

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£115k

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£159k

1 Archfield

NN8 4HH

2 bed2 bath
£170k

1 Broad Green

NN8 4LE

2 bed1 bath
£175k

1 Alma Street

NN8 4DH

£175k

1 Baker Street

NN8 4DY

£178k

1 Church Street

NN8 4PA

£184k

1 Charnwood, The Avenue

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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.
Full Wellingborough report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cambridge Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Park Junior School, Wellingborough. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN8 4DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 4DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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