5 Banbury Lane, Cold Higham, Towcester, NN12 8LR

5 Banbury Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cold Higham, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8LR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 76 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 27.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.