26 Banbury Road, Litchborough, Towcester, NN12 8JF
About 26 Banbury Road
26 Banbury Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Litchborough, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8JF). It has a recorded floor area of 272 m² (around 2928 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 46), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 272 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,000,000 sits 120.3% above the 2012 sale of £454,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 35.3% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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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
Energy performance
26 Banbury Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 26 Banbury Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- May 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to 1x Conifer tree
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/1828/TCA
- Jul 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Prune one acer tree to the boundary of 34 Banbury Road
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2019/1082/TCA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 Banbury Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£1,000,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 12 years.
£454,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
16 April 2012Most recent
£454,000
-8.3%over 4 years9 July 2007
£495,000
+167.6%over 7 years1 June 2000
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 8JF: £525,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NN12 8JF
31 Banbury Road, Litchborough, Towcester, NN12 8JF
Sold Jun 2025
£1,600,00040 Banbury Road, Litchborough, Towcester, NN12 8JF
Sold May 2024
£250,00034 Banbury Road, Litchborough, Towcester, NN12 8JF
Sold Sept 2023
£25,00022 Banbury Road, Litchborough, Towcester, NN12 8JF
Sold Dec 2022
£1,260,00021 Banbury Road, Litchborough, Towcester, NN12 8JF
Sold Feb 2022
£525,000
Everything we know about 26 Banbury Road, 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 Banbury Road homes
EPC Rating for 26 Banbury Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,669
Street avg £3,669
Floor Area
272 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
25.0 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB