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5 Covington Grove, Wellingborough, NN8 4ED

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Covington Grove

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

5 Covington Grove is a semi-detached house in Wellingborough (NN8 4ED). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 139.4% above the 2002 sale of £106,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 16.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

5 Covington Grove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Feb 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Covington Grove, Wellingborough, NN8 4ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

3 applications on record at 5 Covington Grove, Wellingborough, NN8 4ED

3decisions2extensions15documents19nearby
  1. Oct 2013
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Roof extension to increase height of ridge to create new loft room space in existing dwelling - amended plans.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    WP/2013/0408
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 19 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

5 Covington Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£106,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2002Most recent

    £106,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 4ED: £260,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Covington Grove homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Covington Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,202

Street avg £1,892

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Covington Grove

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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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.
£253k

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1 Cedar Way

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3 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Cherry Avenue

NN8 4SQ

£282k

1 Covington Grove

NN8 4ED

3 bed2 bath
£232k

1 Alken Close

NN8 4JX

3 bed1 bath
£284k

1 Burywell Road

NN8 4GB

3 bed2 bath
£227k

1 Burrows Bush

NN8 4AR

3 bed
£217k

1 Blackbird Court

NN8 4GH

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

0.2 km

Health Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sir Christopher Hatton Academy. 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 4ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN8 4ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 4ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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

Common questions

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