What type of property is 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD?

1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD is a semi-detached house.

When did 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD last change hands?

1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD last sold for £270,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in June 2018. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD is D with a score of 68 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 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD?

1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD have?

1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD has council approval for rear extension granted in June 2004 under ref. S/2004/0589/P. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD?

1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD located?

1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD sits in Towcester. It falls within the NN12 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD?

The closest primary school to 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD is Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School (770m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sponne School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Woodcroft Close, NN12 6BD is Oat Hill Road (South End), 202m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Woodcroft Close, Towcester, NN12 6BD

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Woodcroft Close

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

1 Woodcroft Close is a semi-detached house in Towcester (NN12 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 15.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 85.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in August 2018.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Woodcroft Close, Towcester, NN12 6BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Woodcroft Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2004
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
S/2004/0589/P
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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.

1 Woodcroft Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£270,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

21 August 2018Most recent
£270,000
+3.8%
21 June 2018
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 6BD: £167,500 (2021–2009).

Nearby sales in NN12 6BD

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On the street

Versus other Woodcroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Woodcroft Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,649

Street avg £2,415

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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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 Towcester district page.

Full Towcester 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

0.2 km

Oat Hill Road (South End) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 6BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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