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8 Bakers Lane, Shutlanger, Towcester, NN12 7RT

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
228 m²
2454 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bakers Lane

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

8 Bakers Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Shutlanger, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 7RT). It has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (around 2454 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 228 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £834,500 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 61.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Bakers Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jun 2014
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bakers Lane, Shutlanger, Towcester, NN12 7RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bakers Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2019
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Oak Framed Carport to the side of the property, and a Garden Office in the lower garden.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2019/2219/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2008/0213/P
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Bakers Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£827,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£834,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2025Most recent

    £834,500

    +23.6%over 7 years
  2. 22 June 2017

    £675,000

    +187.2%over 15 years
  3. 7 December 2001

    £235,000

  4. 1 June 1999

    £234,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 7RT: £375,000 (2021–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Bakers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Bakers Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,660

Street avg £2,330

Strongly above

Floor Area

228 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Below
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.

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

Plough Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN12 7RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN12 7RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 7RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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