The Old Dairy, Careys Road, Pury End, Towcester, NN12 7NX
About The Old Dairy
The Old Dairy is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Pury End, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 7NX). It has a recorded floor area of 266 m² (around 2863 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 266 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £760,000 sits 90% above the 2007 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 35% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
The Old Dairy's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old Dairy has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Mar 2026RenovationFullIn report
Construction of car port and store, raise height of existing boundary wall, and fenestration changes
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 2026/1395/FULL
- Mar 2026HeritageIn report
Listed building consent for construction of car port and store, raise height of existing boundary wall, and fenestration changes
Listed- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 2026/1396/LBC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Old Dairy
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£760,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2007Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 7NX: £360,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NN12 7NX
17 Careys Road, Pury End, Towcester, NN12 7NX
Sold Jan 2025
£620,0006 Careys Road, Pury End, Towcester, NN12 7NX
Sold Jul 2022
£360,00029 Careys Road, Pury End, Towcester, NN12 7NX
Sold Dec 2021
£206,25056 Careys Road, Pury End, Towcester, NN12 7NX
Sold Sept 2021
£285,000Church View, Careys Road, Pury End, Towcester, NN12 7NX
Sold Jun 2021
£460,000
Everything we know about The Old Dairy, 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 Careys Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for The Old Dairy lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,504
Street avg £2,868
Floor Area
266 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
0.1 km
The Old Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Paulerspury Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB