51 NEWCOMEN ROAD
WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN8 1JT
£190,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
73 m²
Council tax band
A
Last sold
£176,000 Oct 2024
Local average
£212,813 (-10.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (6,747 of 33,755)
Street crime
373 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Three Bedrooms
- Period Terrace Property
- Offered For Sale with No Onward Chain
- Convenient Location
Additional details
- Heating
- Double glazing
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
- Parking
- No parking
- Garden
- Private garden
- Listed property
- No
Description
Nestled into the heart of Wellingborough, this period three bedroom property offers the convenience of being within a stone’s throw of the town centre and an open aspect to the front over the neighbouring park.
Property Highlights
Located in a popular part of Wellingborough within close walking distance to the train station and town centre. In addition to this there are convenient travel links by car with the A45 and A509 close by and Rushden Lakes is accessible in around 10 minutes.
Entrance through the uPVC front door leads into the Entrance Hall with a timber floor, dado rail, access into the principal accommodation and stairs rising to the first floor.
The Living Room, accessed from the Dining Room, is naturally light from the window to the front elevation and features timber effect laminate flooring, a timber mantelpiece, and a tiled hearth. The fireplace is currently boarded up, however, it would be ideal for fitting a wood burner (subject to relevant regulations).
Generously sized Dining Room with a window to the rear elevation, timber effect laminate flooring, and an opening with a step leading to the Kitchen. The Living and Dining Room were previously open plan and can be easily reverted back to this layout with minimal work.
Fitted Kitchen featuring tiled splashbacks, eye and base level units, a roll-top work surface, a low-level electric oven, a four-ring induction hob with an extractor above, and a uPVC glass-panelled door providing access to the Garden.
Separate Utility Room, accessed from the Kitchen, with a window on the side elevation, base-level units with a roll-top work surface, a stainless steel sink and draining board, space and plumbing for appliances, and a door to the ground floor WC.
Ground floor WC with timber door from the Utility Room, a window to the side elevation, a low level WC and a chrome heated towel radiator.
The stairs flow up to the first floor Landing with doors to the bedrooms and a hatch providing access to the Loft.
Three Bedrooms, two of which are double in size. The Principal Bedroom is generously proportioned and situated towards the front of the property, spanning its entire width and features a cast iron fireplace with a timber mantelpiece. Bedroom Two also double in size, boast a cast iron fireplace and a window to the rear elevation. The Third Bedroom is a single bedroom located at the rear of the property and would be ideally suited as a nursery room or a study/work-from-home space.
Family Bathroom incorporating a window to the side elevation, and a three piece suite to include a low-level WC, a pedestal wash hand basin, and a panel enclosed bath.
Offered for sale with no onward chain.
Outside
The Property occupies an established position on the Street with a small forecourt to the property with a raised brick wall enclosing a gravelled area. A path flows up to the steps that lead to the front door.
The Victorian style rear garden boasts period red brick wall to the rear of the garden, featuring a paved path leading to a gravelled area with a planted border to one side with an array of mature and established plantings.
Listed by
Wellingborough
Henderson Connellan
Reference: 149748815
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 28/10/2024 (1 year ago) | £176,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 KNOX ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1HW | £200,000 | 31/03/2025 | Terraced |
| 59 WINSTANLEY ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JF | £140,000 | 22/03/2024 | Terraced |
| 71 KNOX ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JA | £187,000 | 11/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 118 NEWCOMEN ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JW | £130,000 | 24/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 36 PALK ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1HR | £215,000 | 17/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 1 KNOX ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1HW | £215,000 | 17/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 104 ALEXANDRA ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1EH | £140,000 | 26/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 158 MILL ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1PH | £195,000 | 20/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 33 WINSTANLEY ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JD | £185,000 | 31/08/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 55 NEWCOMEN ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JT | £169,000 | 25/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 63 WINSTANLEY ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JF | £200,000 | 07/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 75 WINSTANLEY ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JF | £210,000 | 07/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 24 NEWCOMEN ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JX | £195,000 | 29/06/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 96A NEWCOMEN ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JT | £184,000 | 28/06/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 96A NEWCOMEN ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JT | £184,000 | 28/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 4 STRODE ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JB | £198,000 | 03/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 50 GORDON ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1EP | £150,000 | 31/03/2023 | Terraced |
| LAUREL COURT 2 RANELAGH ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JS | £155,000 | 21/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 96 WINSTANLEY ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JF | £250,000 | 22/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 107 WINSTANLEY ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JQ | £140,000 | 21/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 18 NEWCOMEN ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JX | £207,500 | 12/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 20 KNOX ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1HW | £205,000 | 09/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 137 WINSTANLEY ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN8 1JQ | £185,000 | 28/11/2022 | Terraced |
Street average: £179,000 (3 sales)
Area average: £185,125 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North Northamptonshire. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for North Northamptonshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → North Northamptonshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Northants Central: £793/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Wellingborough Scout Shop | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Victoria Junior School (o/s) | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | R B Autos | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Baptist Church (o/s) | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Isebrook Hospital | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Wellingborough | 0.4 miles |
| Hospital | Kettering General Hospital - Nene Park | 4.0 miles |
| Train station | Wicksteed Park | 5.7 miles |
| University | University of Northampton St Georges Avenue | 9.4 miles |
| University | University of Northampton - School of Podiatry | 9.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 120 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 88 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Drugs | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Possession of weapons | 15 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 373 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refocus | Other | 0.1 miles | Good — 17 Nov 2022 |
| All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 21 Sep 2022 |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 12 Mar 2013 |
| Victoria Primary Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 1 Aug 2023 |
| The Avenue Infant School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 20 Jul 2023 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).