10 THE LEYS
AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HP6 5NP
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
116 m²
Council tax band
G
Last sold
£1,072,500 Aug 2025
Local average
£1,054,192 (+4.3%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (32,755 of 33,755)
Street crime
46 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- DETACHED FAMILY HOME IN SOUGHT AFTER CUL-DE-SAC WITHIN CHESHAM BOIS
- CLOSE TO HIGHLY REGARDED SCHOOLS, STATION & SHOPS
- POTENTIAL TO EXTEND & REMODEL (STPP)
- 17FT SITTING ROOM I DINING ROOM
- 18FT KITCHEN BREAKFAST ROOM I 16FT FAMILY ROOM/STUDY
- THREE BEDROOMS I BATHROOM
- SOUTH-WESTERLY FACING REAR GARDEN IN EXCESS OF 90FT
- DETACHED GARAGE I DRIVEWAY PARKING
- CHAIN FREE | EPC RATING: D
- *** VIDEO & VIRTUAL TOURS AVAILABLE ***
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The charming property has been in the same family since 1975 and whilst it requires modernisation and updating, it provides tremendous potential for remodelling, improvement and enlargement, subject to the relevant consents, thereby providing a great opportunity to create a fantastic home which can be personalised to individual taste for years to come.
With the benefit of no onward chain, the property offers neatly presented bright and airy accommodation comprising: entrance hall, cloakroom, 17ft double aspect sitting room with feature fireplace and doors to the garden, separate dining room, 18ft kitchen breakfast room and a 16ft family room/study. The first floor provides a 19ft double aspect principal bedroom, two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Externally, the front garden is mainly laid lawn with a shingle driveway providing parking for several vehicles, with an array of flowers, shrubs, and bushes to borders. There is a detached garage with up and over door, with gated side access leading to the beautifully maintained south westerly facing rear garden measuring in excess of 90ft in length. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, with flowers, shrubs, hedges, and trees to borders with a patio area providing space for outdoor entertaining and alfresco dining. CHAIN FREE. EPC Rating: D
Listed by
Amersham
Hunters Property Group Ltd
Reference: 159511595
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 08/08/2025 (10 months ago) | £1,072,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 8 THE LEYS, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP6 5NP | £1,050,000 | 26/04/2023 | Detached |
| 14 BOIS AVENUE, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP6 5NU | £1,672,000 | 29/06/2022 | Detached |
| 25 CLIFTON LAWNS, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP6 5PT | £1,065,000 | 19/05/2022 | Detached |
| 19 CLIFTON LAWNS, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP6 5PT | £1,400,000 | 22/04/2022 | Detached |
| 12 THE WILLOWS, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP6 5NT | £1,575,000 | 10/09/2021 | Detached |
| 20 AMERSHAM ROAD, CHESHAM BOIS, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP6 5PE | £1,520,000 | 30/06/2021 | Detached |
| 6 AMERSHAM ROAD, CHESHAM BOIS, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP6 5PE | £1,607,488 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £1,050,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £1,473,248 (6 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Buckinghamshire. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Buckinghamshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Buckinghamshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Chilterns: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Bois Avenue | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Ottoman Barber and Barista | 0.7 miles |
| Shop | RM Terry | 0.7 miles |
| Bus stop | Amersham Station | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Amersham | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Chesham | 1.3 miles |
| University | Buckinghamshire New University | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Watford General Hospital | 9.4 miles |
| Hospital | The Paddocks Hospital | 9.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total incidents | 46 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon School | Other | 0.1 miles | — (No rating) |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 19 Dec 2013 |
| Heatherton School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Dr Challoner's Grammar School | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Outstanding — 28 Feb 2020 |
| Chesham Bois Church of England School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 29 Jan 2023 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).