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12 Birds Hill Road, Eastcote, Towcester, NN12 8NF

Notable viewsExtendable5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Birds Hill Road

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

12 Birds Hill Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Eastcote, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8NF). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 122.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold October 2020 for £530,000.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Birds Hill Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromG5toE48
Main Fuel
LPGOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Birds Hill Road, Eastcote, Towcester, NN12 8NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Sept 2023
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Demolish conservatory & construct single storey front extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    2023/6170/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2014
    Amendment
    In report

    Non material amendment to (S/2013/0015/FUL & S/2013/0428/NMA Two side extensions) to add 2.No roof lights to the south elevation

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2014/0399/NMA
    View planning record
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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.

12 Birds Hill Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£530,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2020Most recent

    £530,000

    +146.5%over 9 years
  2. 19 November 2010

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 8NF: £507,000 (2022–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Birds Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Birds Hill Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,533

Street avg £2,469

Strongly above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 156 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Gayton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Pattishall Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 8NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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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