3 Second Avenue, Wellingborough NN8 3PX

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 97 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £16,985 · £16,985 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£220 – £250£603.9 yrs+2.2 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£16445.8 yrs+6.1 pts
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£17750+ yrs+6.6 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£15250+ yrs+5.7 pts
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond C)£960 – £1,120£750+ yrs+0.3 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,076
per year at grade D
£1,517
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £400 a year — a 2.4% annual return on £16,985.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,913 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

25 March 2026£280,000
20 December 2002£120,000
29 May 1998£58,500

Estimated today: £283,350 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Second Avenue: 62 sales since 1995 · £209,032 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Ruskin AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Ruskin Infant SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Weavers AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.39 · below average (2023/24)
Wrenn SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.02 · average (2023/24)
Sir Christopher Hatton AcademySecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.37 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

14.8
crimes a month
163
in the last 12 months
Shoplifting
most common · 37% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01027309, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Second Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

24
graded homes
57.6
average score
D
most common grade
-1.6
this home vs street
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