Castle Cottage, London Road, Braunston, Daventry, NN11 7HB
About Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage is a semi-detached house in Braunston, Daventry, Daventry (NN11 7HB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 14.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 150% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £427,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Castle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2011ConditionsIn report
Demolition of existing garage. Construction of garage and covered parking
- Reference
- C/2011/0096
- Apr 2011FullIn report
Demolition of existing garage. Construction of garage and covered parking
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DA/2011/0096
What's in Castle Cottage, London Road, Braunston, Daventry, NN11 7HB's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Castle Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.
£427,500
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2021Most recent
£427,500
+164.7%over 21 years4 May 2000
£161,500
Median price across the last 3 sales in NN11 7HB: £280,000 (2015–2005).
Everything we know about Castle Cottage, in one report
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Braunston Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB