What kind of home is 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH?

3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH?

The current EPC rating for 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH?

3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (258 sq ft). That makes it about 91% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NN12 8AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH use?

The latest EPC at 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH?

3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH in?

3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH sits in Duncote, Towcester, Towcester. It falls within the NN12 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH?

Police records around 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH?

The closest primary school to 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH is Greens Norton Church of England Primary School (897m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sponne School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH?

The closest bus stop to 3a Parva Cottage, NN12 8AH is Letter Box, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3a Parva Cottage, Duncote, Towcester, NN12 8AH

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

24 m²

258 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3a Parva Cottage

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

3a Parva Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Duncote, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8AH). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (254 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 02 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a Parva Cottage, Duncote, Towcester, NN12 8AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3a Parva Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

16applications 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.

3a Parva Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£156,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 8AH: £445,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in NN12 8AH

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Letter Box — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Greens Norton Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN12 8AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 8AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

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