2 GRASSCROFT
NORTHAMPTON, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN6 7PZ
£189,995
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Last sold
£180,000 Apr 2016
Local average
£322,966 (-41.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (17,527 of 33,755)
Street crime
15 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Semi-Detached House
- Three Bedrooms
- UPVC Double Glazing
- No Chain
- Front, Side and Rear Gardens
- Off Road Parking
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
LOCAL AREA INFORMATION
Midway between Northampton and Rugby, this large parish includes the two smaller settlements of Murcott and Buckby Wharf on the Grand Union Canal. Only 2 miles from M1 J18 Watford Gap, the village also has a railway station with mainline services to London Euston and Birmingham. The infant and junior schools within the village feed to Guilsborough secondary school 6 miles away and there are also private prep schools less than half an hour away. In addition to various sporting and social clubs, the village has C of E, Baptist, United Reform and Roman Catholic churches and a very good range of shops and services including small supermarkets, designer dress boutique, chemist, newsagent, butcher, hairdresser, estate agent, public houses, restaurants, medical practice, dentist and library.
THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES
ENTRANCE HALL
Entrance gained via UPVC front door. UPVC double glazed window to front elevation. Under stairs storage cupboard. Stairs rising to first floor. Doors to connecting rooms.
LOUNGE 4.22m (13'10) x 3.51m (11'6)
Two UPVC double glazed windows to front elevation. Fireplace with coal effect fire.
DINING ROOM 3.61m (11'10) x 2.95m (9'8)
UPVC double glazed bay window to side elevation. Fireplace with coal effect fire.
KITCHEN 2.95m (9'8) x 2.92m (9'7)
UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation. Fitted with a range of base and wall mounted units. One and a half bowl sink unit. Tiling to splash back areas. Built in oven, hob and grill with extractor hood over. Space for washing machine and fridge/freezer. UPVC double glazed door to rear elevation.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
UPVC double glazed window to side elevation. Airing cupboard.
BEDROOM ONE 4.01m (13'2) x 2.92m (9'7)
UPVC double glazed window to side elevation.
BEDROOM TWO 2.97m (9'9) x 2.90m (9'6)
UPVC double glazed window to front elevation.
BEDROOM THREE 3.23m (10'7) x 2.57m (8'5)
UPVC double glazed window to front elevation.
BATHROOM 2.95m (9'8) x 1.47m (4'10)
UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation. Fitted with a three piece suite comprising bath with shower over, low level WC and wash hand basin. Tiling to splash back areas.
OUTSIDE
FRONT
Lawn with retaining wall.
SIDE
Driveway for three/four cars.
REAR GARDEN
Paved garden with raised bed and greenhouse.
OUTBUILDINGS
Detached brick-built outbuildings.
Workshop - 9'9 x 7'9
Store - 4'8 x 4'1
WC - 4'8 x 2'8
DRAFT DETAILS
At the time of print, these particulars are awaiting approval from the Vendor(s).
AGENT'S NOTE(S)
The heating and electrical systems have not been tested by the selling agent JACKSON GRUNDY.
VIEWINGS
By appointment only through the agents JACKSON GRUNDY – open seven days a week.
FINANCIAL ADVICE
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Listed by
Long Buckby
Jackson Grundy Estate Agents
Reference: 39092841
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 29/04/2016 (10 years ago) | £180,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 HARBIDGES LANE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7QL | £360,000 | 15/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 19 GRASSCROFT, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7PZ | £260,000 | 12/05/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 28 SOUTH CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7PX | £280,000 | 10/02/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 6 MARKET PLACE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7RR | £330,000 | 23/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 51 STATION ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7QB | £425,000 | 20/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 28 GREENHILL ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7PU | £295,000 | 25/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 9 SYERS GREEN CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7QW | £265,000 | 23/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 33 GRASSCROFT, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7PZ | £230,000 | 29/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 28 THE POPLARS, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7YQ | £215,000 | 24/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 16 GRASSCROFT, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7PZ | £300,000 | 21/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 ROCKHILL ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7PT | £215,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 THE POPLARS, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7YQ | £225,000 | 17/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 45 ROCKHILL ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7PT | £245,000 | 22/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 PARKFIELD ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7QJ | £242,000 | 30/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 2 SYERS GREEN CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7QW | £300,000 | 06/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 26 PARKFIELD ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7QJ | £315,000 | 16/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 37 WEST STREET, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7QF | £230,000 | 17/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £263,333 (3 sales)
Area average: £281,571 (14 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): West Northamptonshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for West Northamptonshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Northamptonshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Northampton: £898/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Coach House | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Costcutter (Long Buckby Trading Ltd) | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Fred & Olives | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Long Buckby | 0.5 miles |
| Hospital | Broomhill | 5.4 miles |
| Train station | Pitsford and Brampton | 6.8 miles |
| University | University of Northampton Innovation Centre | 8.8 miles |
| Hospital | St Matthews Hospital | 9.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 15 |
Within 1 mile during May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Buckby Junior School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 9 Feb 2015 |
| Long Buckby Infant School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 16 May 2023 |
| East Haddon Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2.7 miles | Outstanding — 11 Nov 2014 |
| West Haddon Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2.8 miles | Good — 2 Feb 2012 |
| Welton Church of England Academy | Primary | 2.8 miles | Outstanding — 17 Jul 2022 |
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- 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).