2 Old Barn Cottage, Church Lane, Grafton Regis, Towcester, NN12 7SS
About 2 Old Barn Cottage
2 Old Barn Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Grafton Regis, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 7SS). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 105 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 is 30% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £390,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
2 Old Barn Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Old Barn Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2022FullIn report
Demolition and erection of a new detached garage
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- WNS/2022/1185/FUL
- Aug 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear
Extension- Reference
- S/2005/0763/P
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- 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.
£507,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 January 2021Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 7SS: £290,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in NN12 7SS
1 Church Lane, Grafton Regis, Towcester, NN12 7SS
Sold Oct 2024
£290,000Barley Barns, Church Lane, Grafton Regis, Towcester, NN12 7SS
Sold Jan 2022
£1,200,0004 Church Lane, Grafton Regis, Towcester, NN12 7SS
Sold Oct 2020
£249,450Home View, Church Lane, Grafton Regis, Towcester, NN12 7SS
Sold Feb 2019
£505,000The Beeches, Church Lane, Grafton Regis, Towcester, NN12 7SS
Sold Aug 2013
£239,000
Everything we know about 2 Old Barn Cottage, 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 Church Lane homes
EPC Rating for 2 Old Barn Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
White Hart PH — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB