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Field Burcote Farm, The Cottage, Duncote, Towcester, NN12 8AL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Field Burcote Farm

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

Field Burcote Farm is a detached house in Duncote, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8AL). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 115), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on biomass.

At 51 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Field Burcote Farm's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from May 2010
EPC improved fromG17toE42
Main Fuel
OilCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Field Burcote Farm, The Cottage, Duncote, Towcester, NN12 8AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Field Burcote Farm 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.

Field Burcote Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8AL: £800,000 (2023–2005).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Field Burcote Farm stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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

0.5 km

St Bartholemew's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Greens Norton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 8AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN12 8AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 8AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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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