# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (NN18 8FD)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 1 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN18 8FD |
| Price | £350,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Council tax | E |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 2003-2006 |
| Floor area | 100 m² |
| Last sold | £295,000 Jun 2025 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 11/12/2034
- **Current heating cost:** £676/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,500

### Recommendations
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/7590-3024-0922-2496-3243)

## Description

Offered FOR SALE with NO CHAIN is this executive FOUR bedroom detached family home set within this sought after cul-de-sac location on the popular Oakley Vale development. Situated a short walk away from multiple schools and shops an early viewings recommended to avoid missing out on this home. The accommodation comprises a 23ft living room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room and ground floor WC. To the first floor there are four bedrooms with an en-suite to the master bedroom and a further family bathroom. Externally, the property benefits to the front of a laid lawn and hardstanding area which leads to the driveway that provides off road parking and access to the garage. To the rear a patio area leads to a low maintenance gravel area and to a laid lawn with raised decking area, a summer house with power and lighting connected and a home office. Call now to view!!.

**Entrance Hall** - Entered via a double glazed door, radiator, stairs rising to first floor, doors to:

**Guest W.C** - Fitted to comprise a two piece suite consisting of a low level wash hand basin, low level pedestal, radiator, extractor.

**Dining Room / Study** - 3.07m x 3.05m (10'1 x 10'0) - Double glazed window to front elevation, radiator.

**Lounge** - 7.01m x 3.35m (23'0 x 11'0) - Double glazed window to front elevation, radiator, Tv point, telephone point, double glazed French doors, wall mounted electric cooker.

**Kitchen** - 4.27m x 3.35m (14'0 x 11'0) - Fitted to comprise a range of base and eye level units with a one and a half bowl steel sink and drainer, gas hob with extractor, double electric oven, space for free standing fridge/freezer, double glazed window to front elevation, radiator, space for dishwasher, door to:

**Utility Room** - Fitted to comprise base and eye level units with a single sink and drainer, plumbing for washing machine, complementary splash back tiling, extractor fan, double glazed door to rear elevation.

**First Floor Landing** - Loft access, stairs rising from ground floor elevation, double glazed window to front elevation, radiator, doors to:

**Bedroom One** - 3.38m x 3.07m (11'1 x 10'1) - Double glazed window to rear elevation, radiator, Tv point, door to:

**En-Suite** - Fitted to comprise a three piece suite consisting of a shower cubicle, low level pedestal, low level wash hand basin, radiator.

**Bedroom Two** - 3.66m x 3.38m (12'0 x 11'1) - Double glazed window to front elevation, radiator.

**Bedroom Three** - 3.38m x 3.20m (11'1 x 10'6) - Double glazed window to rear elevation, radiator.

**Bedroom Four** - 3.38m x 2.16m (11'1 x 7'1) - Double glazed window to rear elevation, radiator.

**Bathroom** - Fitted to comprise a three piece suite consisting of a panel bath, low level wash hand basin, low level pedestal, radiator, extractor, double glazed window to rear elevation.

**Outside** - Front: A low maintenance laid lawn leads to a gravel area and a driveway which provides off rod parking and this leads to gated side access and the garage.

Garage: With up and over door, power and light connected.

Rear: A large patio area leads onto a laid lawn and to a raised decking area, a detached summer house with power and lighting and a further timber building.

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## Floorplans

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## EPC Graphs

- ![EE Rating](/listings/photos/89144322/1573601) - EE Rating

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 1 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £295,000 | 06/06/2025 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| [Same street] 20 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £250,000 | 18/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 19 DUNNOCK ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8EN | £358,000 | 01/12/2025 | Detached |
| 19 RYDAL CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8TY | £297,000 | 28/11/2025 | Detached |
| 8 JACKDAW ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8RY | £297,000 | 13/11/2025 | Detached |
| 1 JAY ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8RP | £202,000 | 20/06/2025 | Detached |
| 60 DUNNOCK ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FP | £360,000 | 24/01/2025 | Detached |
| 27 HONITON GARDENS, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8BW | £306,000 | 18/12/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] 26 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £360,000 | 03/11/2023 | Detached |
| 55 BLACKBIRD ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FE | £315,000 | 03/11/2023 | Detached |
| 4 RYDAL CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8TY | £356,000 | 31/10/2023 | Detached |
| 17 RYDAL CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8TY | £285,000 | 13/10/2023 | Detached |
| 45 BLACKBIRD ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FE | £316,500 | 09/10/2023 | Detached |
| 45 BLACKBIRD ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FE | £325,000 | 25/07/2023 | Detached |
| 6 RYDAL CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8TY | £295,000 | 30/06/2023 | Detached |
| 13 RYDAL CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8TY | £280,000 | 14/06/2023 | Detached |
| 42 FLYCATCHER ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8RW | £326,000 | 22/05/2023 | Detached |
| 465 LYVEDEN WAY, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8RU | £300,000 | 28/04/2023 | Detached |
| 17 DUNNOCK ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8EN | £375,000 | 03/03/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] 44 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £205,000 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 58 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £325,000 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| 4 RYDAL CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8TY | £392,000 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 26 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £345,000 | 07/12/2022 | Detached |
| 12 MAGPIE CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FJ | £306,000 | 24/11/2022 | Detached |
| 26 ROBIN ROAD, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FH | £336,000 | 22/11/2022 | Detached |
| 1 RYDAL CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8TY | £295,000 | 11/11/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 41 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £205,000 | 27/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 52 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £179,000 | 03/08/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 8 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £256,000 | 28/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 31 WREN CLOSE, CORBY, NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN18 8FD | £340,000 | 21/01/2022 | Detached |

**Street average:** £273,889 (9 sales)
**Area average:** £316,125 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £292,798 (26 Detached, NN18, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +19.5%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (North Northamptonshire). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £896/mo
- **Realistic:** £995/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,095/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Northants Central (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £992/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 4 Bed Terraced House, Croyde Avenue, NN18 | £1,450/mo | 4 | 0.3 miles | OpenRent |
| 4 Bed Terraced House, Worcester Close, NN18 | £1,350/mo | 4 | 0.94 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,400/mo (2 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.4% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £175,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £140,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,400/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 4.8%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 20.8×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £-143/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -1.7%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − 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).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £3,500/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 1.8%
- **10y growth:** 39.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for North Northamptonshire; Detached series; as of August 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -0.7%
- **5y growth (index):** 9.8%
- **10y growth (index):** 41.1%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
