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Asking price

£125,000

1 bed flat for sale Shearwater Lane, Wellingborough, NN8

1 bed 1 bath Maisonette

Tenure: ask agent

Added on 31/08/2026

About this property

CHAIN FREE. A rarely available opportunity to purchase a one bedroom home with generous garden in a popular location. This would make an ideal first time or investor buy.

Internally the accommodation comprises entrance hall, kitchen, dining area, living room bedroom and bathroom.

Outside

i s a fully enclosed rear garden which is laid to artificial turf and patio.

Floorplan

Energy performance

D 60

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

55-68

60 D

68 D

39-54

21-38

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This home is rated band D, scoring 60 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band D (68) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,616
Band B

£1,885
Band C

£2,155
Band D

£2,424
Band E

£2,963
Band F

£3,501
Band G

£4,040
Band H

£4,848

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In North Northamptonshire, 2026/27 bills run from £1,616 a year in band A to £4,848 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across North Northamptonshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£258 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£273 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£195 / sq ft

£258 / sq ft

£339 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£258 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in NN8 (£195–£339, 10th–90th percentile, 1,660 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,660 homes sold in NN8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in NN8 →

Location

Shearwater Lane, Wellingborough, NN8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £125,000

£62k £188k

Deposit10% £13,000

£0 £125k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £112,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £25,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales in NN8 4TS. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
52, Shearwater Lane Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2026	904 sq ft £171/sq ft	904 sq ft	£171	£155,000
16, Shearwater Lane Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2025	850 sq ft £185/sq ft	850 sq ft	£185	£157,700
30, Shearwater Lane Terraced	Terraced	May 2024	915 sq ft £148/sq ft	915 sq ft	£148	£135,000
1, Shearwater Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2024	506 sq ft £188/sq ft	506 sq ft	£188	£95,000
56, Shearwater Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2022	560 sq ft £193/sq ft	560 sq ft	£193	£108,000
52, Shearwater Lane Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2022	904 sq ft £160/sq ft	904 sq ft	£160	£145,000
74, Shearwater Lane Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2020	915 sq ft £176/sq ft	915 sq ft	£176	£161,000
23, Shearwater Lane Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2018	926 sq ft £153/sq ft	926 sq ft	£153	£142,000

All sales on Shearwater Lane → All sold prices in Wellingborough →

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