3 Canalside Cottages, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE
About 3 Canalside Cottages
3 Canalside Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 7SE). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 58.1% below the 2021 sale of £575,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,008/sq ft) was about 268.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £575,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Canalside Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Canalside Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Canalside Cottages
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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£575,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 May 2021Most recent
£575,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 7SE: £550,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in NN12 7SE
Rozel, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE
Sold Nov 2023
£510,000The Paddocks, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE
Sold Mar 2023
£1,050,0001 Canalside Cottages, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE
Sold Sept 2022
£470,000The Toppers, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE
Sold Oct 2019
£550,000Wharf Cottage, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE
Sold Sept 2018
£650,000
Everything we know about 3 Canalside Cottages, 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 Bridge Road homes
Price per m² for 3 Canalside Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£10,849
Street avg £3,872
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
Canal Museum — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB