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39 Old School Lane, Blakesley, Towcester, NN12 8RS

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 39 Old School Lane

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

39 Old School Lane is a semi-detached house in Blakesley, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8RS). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2018. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 37 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £485,000 in December 2023.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Old School Lane, Blakesley, Towcester, NN12 8RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Old School Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Remove rear lean to extension and replace with new flat roof extension with roof lantern

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2014/0278/FUL
    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.

39 Old School Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£485,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2023Most recent

    £485,000

    +20.6%over 5 years
  2. 16 November 2018

    £402,000

    +1.8%
  3. 9 July 2018

    £395,000

    +269.2%over 19 years
  4. 25 April 1999

    £107,000

    +42.7%over 2 years
  5. 14 April 1997

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 8RS: £315,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Old School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 39 Old School Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,292

Street avg £3,099

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Shop — 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 8RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN12 8RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 8RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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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