When did Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN last change hands?

Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN last sold for £150,000 in July 1995, around 31 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN?

The only planning records linked to Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN located?

Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN sits in Alderton, Towcester, Towcester. It falls within the NN12 postcode district.

Is Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN in a safe area?

Police records around Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN 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 Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN?

The closest primary school to Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN is Paulerspury Church of England Primary School (2.6km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN?

The closest bus stop to Orchard Cottage, NN12 7LN is Manor Farm, 139m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Orchard Cottage, Alderton, Towcester, NN12 7LN

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Overview

About Orchard Cottage

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

Orchard Cottage is a property in Alderton, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 7LN).

It hasn't traded since July 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Cottage, Alderton, Towcester, NN12 7LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2019
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1- Oak, reduce and reshape by 40%, T2 - Oak, remove 3x lower lateral branches extending towards the stable and balance crown, T3 - Poplar, reduce crown by 1/3 and remove major deadwood, T4 - Mixed hedge and trees, reduce lateral overhangs and trim low level material to clear footpath
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
S/2018/2684/TCA
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Sales history & valuation

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Orchard Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1995)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 July 1995Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 7LN: £800,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in NN12 7LN

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Manor Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Paulerspury Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 7LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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