Elizabeth Cottage School Lane, Abthorpe, Towcester, NN12 8QT is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £332,537 , which equates to approximately £339 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Nov 2014 for £217,000. Since then, the value has increased by £115,537, representing a 53.2% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £332,537 is:

  • 44.7% lower than the average property price on School Lane
  • 37.5% lower than the average in the NN12 8QT postcode area
  • and 10.6% lower than the average price for Towcester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£332,537
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£339
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Elizabeth Cottage School Lane, Abthorpe, Towcester, South Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, NN12 8QT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Oct 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Jul 2014, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to F, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1100%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£332,537
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
7 Nov 2014
£217,000
Leasehold
+14.2 %
23 Aug 2010
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Cerreto Cottage School Lane, Abthorpe, Towcester, NN12 8QT
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2024
5 School Lane, Greens Norton, Towcester, NN12 8BU
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2003

Data Sources

The property at Elizabeth Cottage School Lane, Abthorpe, Towcester, NN12 8QT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Nov 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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