What kind of home is 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW?

20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW last change hands?

20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW last sold for £127,000 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,995 in June 2005, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2005 and October 2006, 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW rose from £119,995 to £127,000, a change of £7,005. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW?

The current EPC rating for 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW?

20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN8 4SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW use?

The latest EPC at 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW?

20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW 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 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW in?

20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW sits in Wellingborough. It falls within the NN8 postcode district.

Is 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW 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 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW?

The closest primary school to 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW is Oakway Academy (638m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir Christopher Hatton Academy (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW?

The closest bus stop to 20 Crome Close, NN8 4SW is Cooper Drive, 263m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Crome Close, Wellingborough, NN8 4SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Crome Close

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

20 Crome Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wellingborough (NN8 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 65.4% above the 2006 sale of £127,000. At 63 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 26 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Crome Close, Wellingborough, NN8 4SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Crome Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

19 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.

20 Crome Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2006)

£127,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

5 October 2006Most recent
£127,000
+5.8%over 1 year
23 June 2005
£119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN8 4SW: £220,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NN8 4SW

On the street

Versus other Crome Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 20 Crome Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,016

Street avg £2,362

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Cooper Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Oakway Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN8 4SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN8 4SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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