What type of property is 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR?

1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR?

1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR last sold for £470,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £397,950 in May 2018, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR?

Across 2 sales between May 2018 and October 2022, 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR rose from £397,950 to £470,000, a change of £72,050. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR?

1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR heated?

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

Where is 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR located?

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

What is crime like near 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR?

Police records around 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR 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 Barn Close, NN12 6LR?

The closest primary school to 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR is Marie Weller Primary School (644m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sponne School (1.4km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Barn Close, NN12 6LR is Burcote Park, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Barn Close, Towcester, NN12 6LR

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 1 Barn Close

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

1 Barn Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Towcester (NN12 6LR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

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

1 Barn Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£470,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

27 October 2022Most recent
£470,000
+18.1%over 4 years
3 May 2018
£397,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 6LR: £514,950 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in NN12 6LR

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On the street

Versus other Barn Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£4,519

Street avg £3,729

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

Burcote Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Marie Weller Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 6LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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