5 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ
About 5 Furnace Cottages
5 Furnace Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Finedon, Wellingborough, Wellingborough (NN9 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £200,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
- Summer houseYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Furnace Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 29 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
19 February 2025Most recent
£200,000
+21.2%over 5 years2 October 2019
£164,950
+25.0%over 3 years5 February 2016
£132,000
+388.9%over 19 years11 July 1996
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN9 5NZ: £262,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NN9 5NZ
7 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ
Sold Mar 2025
£265,00020 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ
Sold Sept 2023
£192,0001 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ
Sold Mar 2023
£372,50011 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ
Sold Dec 2022
£200,00017 Furnace Cottages, Furnace Lane, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5NZ
Sold Sept 2022
£240,000
Versus other Furnace Lane homes
On years held, 5 Furnace Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £2,069
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







