What kind of home is 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY?

2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY sell for?

2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY last sold for £300,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £160,000 in May 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY?

Across 3 sales between May 2007 and January 2025, 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY rose from £160,000 to £300,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY?

2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 68 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN9 5LY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY use?

The latest EPC at 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY?

2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY 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 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY in?

2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY sits in Finedon, Wellingborough, Wellingborough. It falls within the NN9 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY?

Police records around 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY?

The closest primary school to 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY is Finedon Infant School (335m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Huxlow Academy (2.6km).

How well connected is 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Dolben Square, NN9 5LY is Laws Lane, 146m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Dolben Square, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5LY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Dolben Square

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

2 Dolben Square is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Finedon, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN9 5LY). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £300,000. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year.

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.

2 Dolben Square sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Dolben Square, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Dolben Square has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2025Most recent
£300,000
+33.0%over 8 years
4 January 2017
£225,500
+40.9%over 9 years
24 May 2007
£160,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in NN9 5LY: £210,000 (2004–2004).

Nearby sales in NN9 5LY

1 Dolben Square, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5LY
Sold Mar 2004
£210,000

On the street

Versus other Dolben Square homes

Three headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Dolben Square runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 78 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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.

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Laws Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Finedon Infant School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN9 5LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN9 5LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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