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17 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Furnace Cottages

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

17 Furnace Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Finedon, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN9 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £240,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

17 Furnace Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromG20toF30
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Furnace Cottages 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2014.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£240,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2022Most recent

    £240,000

    +64.4%over 6 years
  2. 9 June 2016

    £146,000

    +23.7%over 1 year
  3. 24 July 2014

    £118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN9 5NZ: £200,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Furnace Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Furnace Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,243

Street avg £2,026

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Furnace Cottages

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

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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
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.

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

1.1 km

Kettering Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Isham Church of England Primary School. 8 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 NN9 5NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN9 5NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN9 5NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.