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3 Church Street, Blakesley, Towcester, NN12 8RA

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Church Street

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

3 Church Street is a semi-detached house in Blakesley, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8RA). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 114 m² it sits well below the postcode median (173 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 31.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from May 2015
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Street, Blakesley, Towcester, NN12 8RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Church Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey extension at side and single storey extensions to front and rear.

    Reference
    S/2005/1253/P
    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.
Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£340,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2015Most recent

    £340,000

    +94.3%over 10 years
  2. 21 March 2005

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 8RA: £630,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,982

Street avg £3,209

On par

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 188 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

On par
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

0.4 km

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blakesley Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 8RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Church Street, Blakesley, Towcester, NN12 8RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.