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Holly Cottage, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE

6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Holly Cottage

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

Holly Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 7SE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 30.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Holly Cottage, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Holly Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2015Most recent

    £245,000

    +8.9%over 1 year

  2. 14 November 2013

    £225,000

  3. 5 July 2007

    £225,000

    +7.1%over 2 years

  4. 15 May 2005

    £210,000

    +68.0%over 4 years

  5. 17 November 2000

    £125,000

    +78.6%over 5 years

  6. 25 October 1995

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 7SE: £550,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Bridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Holly Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,403

Street avg £5,113

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 118 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£418k

1 Elmfield Close, Potterspury

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3 bed1 bath
£500k

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£325k

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£564k

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£283k

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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.
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

Canal Museum — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 7SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Holly Cottage, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.