Islington Court, Flat 1, Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU
About Islington Court
Islington Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Towcester (NN12 6AU). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 37 m² this is the 5th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Islington Court, where floor areas span 30–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in September 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 280% above the 1998 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 44.1% below the postcode norm. At 37 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 21 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Islington Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Islington Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 1998Most recent
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 6AU: £156,500 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in NN12 6AU
Islington Court, Flat 4, Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU
Sold Aug 2023
£115,0006 Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU
Sold Mar 2023
£290,000Islington Court, Flat 9, Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU
Sold Feb 2022
£156,500Islington Court, Flat 6, Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU
Sold Nov 2021
£125,000Islington Court, Flat 12, Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU
Sold Jul 2018
£169,995
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Islington Road homes
Islington Court is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£946
Street avg £2,347
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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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
White Bear PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Towcester Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB