What type of property is Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF?

Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF last change hands?

Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF last sold for £389,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,000 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and April 2019, Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF rose from £92,000 to £389,000, a change of £297,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF?

The current EPC rating for Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF?

Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN11 6JF. Source: EPC Register.

How is Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF heated?

The latest EPC at Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF?

Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF is in council tax band E.

Where is Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF located?

Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF sits in Staverton, Daventry, Daventry. It falls within the NN11 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF in a safe area?

Police records around Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF?

The closest primary school to Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF is Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School (114m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF?

The closest bus stop to Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, NN11 6JF is Demand Responsive Area, 143m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, Staverton, Daventry, NN11 6JF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Reading Room Cottage

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

Reading Room Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Staverton, Daventry, Daventry (NN11 6JF). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 25.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 123 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (148 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold April 2019 for £389,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Reading Room Cottage, Glebe Lane, Staverton, Daventry, NN11 6JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Reading Room Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Reading Room Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£389,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2019Most recent
£389,000
+322.8%over 22 years
30 April 1996
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN11 6JF: £297,500 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in NN11 6JF

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On the street

Versus other Glebe Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Reading Room Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,163

Street avg £2,109

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Daventry district page.

Full Daventry report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN11 6JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN11 6JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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