1 New Cottages, Church Lane, Alderton, Towcester, NN12 7LP

1 New Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Alderton, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 76.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.