What type of property is 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS?

6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS sell for?

6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS last sold for £290,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £280,000 in May 2007, so prices have been flat over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and September 2015, 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS rose from £280,000 to £290,000, a change of £10,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS?

The current EPC rating for 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS?

6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS had any planning applications?

6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS has council approval for side and rear extension granted in December 2018 under ref. S/2018/2503/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS?

6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS located?

6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS sits in Cold Higham, Towcester, Towcester. It falls within the NN12 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS?

Police records around 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS 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.

Which schools serve 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS?

The closest primary school to 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS is Pattishall Church of England Primary School (1.4km).

How well connected is 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS?

The closest bus stop to 6 Church Lane, NN12 8LS is St Luke's Church, 174m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Church Lane, Cold Higham, Towcester, NN12 8LS

Notable views1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Church Lane

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

6 Church Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Cold Higham, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 46.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
Notable viewsYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromE50toD61

Heating System

Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls

ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Church Lane, Cold Higham, Towcester, NN12 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Church Lane has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

Dec 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single rear extensions
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
S/2018/2503/FUL
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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.

6 Church Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£290,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2015Most recent
£290,000
+3.6%over 8 years
3 May 2007
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 8LS: £415,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in NN12 8LS

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Church Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,339

Street avg £2,986

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

St Luke's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Pattishall Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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