What kind of home is Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA?

Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA sell for?

Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA last sold for £50,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,995 in November 2010, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and August 2013, Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA rose from £49,995 to £50,000, a change of £5. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA?

The current EPC rating for Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA?

Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN12 6DA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA use?

The latest EPC at Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA?

Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA 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.

Which area is Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA in?

Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA sits in Towcester. It falls within the NN12 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA?

Police records around Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA 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.

What schools are near Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA?

The closest primary school to Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA is Towcester Church of England Primary School (131m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sponne School (777m).

What is the nearest station to Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA?

The closest bus stop to Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, NN12 6DA is Vernon Road, 28m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, Towcester, NN12 6DA

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Laurel Place

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

Laurel Place is a one-bedroom detached house in Towcester (NN12 6DA). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in Laurel Place, where floor areas span 51–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 152% above the 2013 sale of £50,000. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013). At 53 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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

Bedrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Laurel Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2013

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Laurel Place, Flat 20, London Road, Towcester, NN12 6DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Laurel Place 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.

Laurel Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£50,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2013Most recent
£50,000
24 November 2010
£49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 6DA: £85,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in NN12 6DA

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Laurel Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£943

Street avg £1,091

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Vernon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Towcester Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 6DA

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