1 Poplars Close, Blakesley, Towcester, NN12 8RW

1 Poplars Close is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blakesley, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8RW). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 187 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 18.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 23.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.