Forge Cottage, Towcester
Forge Cottage, Towcester
Description & Estimates
Public records show Forge Cottage, Towcester to be a period freehold house with 1,797 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 345 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Forge Cottage, Towcester has an estimated sale value of £686,086 and an estimated rental value of £2,101 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The Green, Abthorpe, Towcester, NN12 lies within the NN12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Forge Cottage, Towcester has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Forge Cottage, Towcester would be worth £720,390, with a potential rental value of £2,206 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £638,060, with a rental value of £1,954 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Forge Cottage, Towcester has moved down by £12,334 (1.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £27 (1.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.7%.
Plot Size
Forge Cottage, Towcester occupies a 345 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 8 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Forge Cottage, Towcester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Apr 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Forge Cottage, Towcester last changed hands on 6th March 2025, selling for £700,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 3.0% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£700,000
- Sold Aug 2015£494,000
- Sold May 2008£420,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 3.7 kilometres of Forge Cottage, Towcester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, The Pines, School Lane, Towcester, NN12 8QT, a freehold house, sold at £525,000 on the 28th January 2021.
Read more about house prices in NN12.
- Sold Jan 2021£525,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Pines, School Lane, Towcester, NN12 8QTThe Pines, School Lane, Towcester, NN12 8QT
- Sold Oct 2019£232,500 | 4 Bed House1, The Green, Towcester, NN12 8QP1, The Green, Towcester, NN12 8QP
- Sold Dec 2016£555,000 | 5 Bed HouseThorpe End, School Lane, Towcester, NN12 8QTThorpe End, School Lane, Towcester, NN12 8QT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Forge Cottage, Towcester as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 11 addresses on The Green, Abthorpe, Towcester, NN12.
Against the NN12 postcode district average, it is £274k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.9kmSilverstone Church of England Primary School
- 4.0kmGreens Norton Church of England Primary School
- 4.1kmNicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
- 4.6kmSponne School
- 4.8kmSilverstone UTC
- 11.7kmCampion School
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Public Transport Nearby
Northampton station is the nearest stop to Forge Cottage, Towcester at 17.0 kilometres away.
- 17.0kmNorthampton
- 17.8kmWolverton
- 18.7kmKings Sutton
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
