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17 Brookside, Wappenham, Towcester, NN12 8SS

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
173 m²
1862 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Brookside

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

17 Brookside is a detached house in Wappenham, Towcester, Towcester (NN12 8SS). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £653,000 sits 79.9% above the 2006 sale of £363,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

17 Brookside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Aug 2013
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brookside, Wappenham, Towcester, NN12 8SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Apr 2008
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Two storey side extension and single storey front extension and erection of replacement annexe

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2008/0310/P
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2008
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension and single storey front extension to dwelling, replacement of existing annexe and replacement of existing carport with shed

    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2008/0311/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.

17 Brookside saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£653,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£363,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2006Most recent

    £363,000

    +3.7%over 2 years
  2. 26 July 2004

    £350,000

    +41.7%over 3 years
  3. 8 May 2001

    £247,000

    +1.6%over 1 year
  4. 19 April 2000

    £243,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN12 8SS: £375,000 (2019–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Brookside homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Brookside is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,098

Street avg £2,974

Strongly below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 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

0.4 km

Post Office — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN12 8SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 17 Brookside, Wappenham, Towcester, NN12 8SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.