Detached 2 sales on record

68 CAIRN DRIVE

BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP

£272,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop ExtraCare 0.1 miles
Bus stop Buxton, Ashbourne Road / Staden Lane 0.1 miles
Hospital Buxton Hospital & Corbar Birth Centre 0.5 miles
Train station Buxton Miniature Railway 1.2 miles
University University of Derby, Buxton 1.4 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Floor area

79 m²

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£272,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£3,443/m²

Local average

£444,400 (20 sales)

Street crime

74 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 14/07/2022

Expiry date: 13/07/2032

Current heating cost: £255/year

Potential heating cost: £255/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 17/03/2026 £272,000 Detached -5.9% £272,000 to March 2026 View transaction
Sold 26/08/2022 £288,995 Detached £322,781 to March 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
2 CLOVER LANE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XS £295,000 21/06/2024 Detached
3 BERWICK ROAD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9PD £325,000 15/12/2023 Detached
CEMETERY LODGE ASHBOURNE ROAD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9RY £425,000 14/12/2023 Detached
34 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP £289,995 19/12/2022 Detached
32 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP £277,000 16/12/2022 Detached
11 BERWICK ROAD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9PD £297,000 02/12/2022 Detached
24 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP £360,000 31/10/2022 Detached
88 BERWICK ROAD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9LZ £296,500 28/10/2022 Detached
27 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XQ £344,000 21/10/2022 Detached
66 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP £285,000 14/10/2022 Detached
29 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XQ £310,000 03/10/2022 Detached
52 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP £285,000 30/09/2022 Detached
35 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XQ £210,000 26/08/2022 Detached
37 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XQ £313,000 26/08/2022 Detached
1 THE WOODFIELD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9YN £320,000 29/07/2022 Detached
90 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP £310,000 24/06/2022 Detached
THE BUNGALOW STADEN LANE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9RZ £880,000 10/06/2022 Detached
92 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP £292,000 29/04/2022 Detached
94 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP £292,000 29/04/2022 Detached
3 BERWICK ROAD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9PD £250,000 01/04/2022 Detached

Area average: £332,825 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

Active for-sale listings within 1 mile, matched to the same property type and bedroom count.

Address Price Beds Type Distance
Clover Lane, Buxton £310,000 3 Detached 0.11 mi
Central Drive, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 £360,000 3 Bungalow 0.28 mi
College Drive, Harpur Hill, Buxton £320,000 3 Detached 0.42 mi
Woodlark Close, Buxton £325,000 3 Detached 0.46 mi
Ashford Drive, Buxton £310,000 3 Detached 0.78 mi
Woodside, Buxton £429,995 3 Detached 0.96 mi

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 24.7%
10y growth 46.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): High Peak. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 2.8%
5y (index) 26.9%
10y (index) 60.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for High Peak. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £813/mo
Realistic £903/mo
Optimistic £993/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → High Peak.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peaks & Dales: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets in the area (all bedroom counts shown — none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property). Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
1 Bed Flat, Dale Road, SK17 £600/mo 1 0.93 miles OpenRent
5 Bed Terraced House, Dale Road, SK17 £1,200/mo 5 0.93 miles OpenRent
Studio Flat, Market Street, SK17 £495/mo 1 0.99 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, West Road, SK17 £3,033/mo 1 1.02 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Bath Road, SK17 £495/mo 1 1.05 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Bath Road, SK17 £595/mo 1 1.06 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,070/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.22%
Max investor price (0.8%) £74,750
Target investor price (1%) £59,800
Gross yield 2.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 37.9×
Monthly cashflow £-558/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -8.5%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 39
Burglary 8
Criminal damage and arson 6
Public order 6
Anti-social behaviour 5
Shoplifting 5
Other theft 4
Drugs 1
Total incidents 74

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Harpur Hill Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 28 Apr 2019
Buxton Junior School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 1 Dec 2017
Buxton Community School Secondary 1.0 miles Good — 6 Jun 2013
Buxton Infant School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 30 Jan 2024
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Primary 1.2 miles Good — 14 Nov 2018

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