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2 Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Islington Road

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

2 Islington Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Towcester (NN12 6AU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 76.4% above the 2006 sale of £118,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from May 2009
Roof
PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Islington Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£118,500

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 May 2006Most recent

    £118,500

    +24.7%over 3 years
  2. 11 December 2002

    £95,000

    +21.8%over 1 year
  3. 18 October 2001

    £78,000

    +66.0%over 3 years
  4. 23 July 1998

    £47,000

    +44.6%over 12 months
  5. 3 August 1997

    £32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 6AU: £156,500 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Islington Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Islington Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,693

Street avg £3,008

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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

White Bear PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Towcester Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN12 6AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN12 6AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 6AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.