15 Orchard Close, Towcester, NN12 6BP
About 15 Orchard Close
15 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Towcester (NN12 6BP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 92 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 15.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 38% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £256,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
15 Orchard Close 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 11 years.
£256,500
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2021Most recent
£256,500
+50.0%over 7 years24 July 2013
£171,000
+9.3%over 3 years25 February 2010
£156,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 6BP: £290,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in NN12 6BP
Everything we know about 15 Orchard Close, in one report
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 Orchard Close homes
On habitable rooms, 15 Orchard Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,788
Street avg £3,062
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.2 km
Oat Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB