What type of property is 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU?

15 School Lane, NN12 8DU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU sell for?

15 School Lane, NN12 8DU last sold for £707,500 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £500,000 in May 2010, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2010 and May 2020, 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU rose from £500,000 to £707,500, a change of £207,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU have?

The current EPC rating for 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU?

15 School Lane, NN12 8DU has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (2,508 sq ft), around 58 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN12 8DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU heated?

The latest EPC at 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU?

The only planning records linked to 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU?

15 School Lane, NN12 8DU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU located?

15 School Lane, NN12 8DU sits in Adstone, Towcester, Towcester. It falls within the NN12 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU in a safe area?

Police records around 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU 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.

How well connected is 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU?

The closest bus stop to 15 School Lane, NN12 8DU is Demand Responsive Area, 116m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 School Lane, Adstone, Towcester, NN12 8DU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

233 m²

2508 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 School Lane

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

15 School Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Adstone, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.

At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (175 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £813,000 is 14.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm. Sold May 2020 for £707,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Energy

Energy performance

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

15 School Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromC70toD65

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%39%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 School Lane, Adstone, Towcester, NN12 8DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Ornamental Cherry (T1) - fell because of its close proximity to house, large size, poor condition of canopy and fungal disease.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
WNS/2021/0484/TCA
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£813,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£707,500

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

6 May 2020Most recent
£707,500
+41.5%over 9 years
27 May 2010
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 8DU: £400,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in NN12 8DU

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On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

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

On floor area, 15 School Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,036

Street avg £3,038

On par

Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

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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

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 8DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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