68 CAIRN DRIVE
BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE SK17 9XP
£280,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
79 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
B
Last sold
£272,000 Mar 2026
Price per m²
£3,544/m²
Local average
£444,400 (-37%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (20,404 of 33,755)
Street crime
98 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- MODERN DETACHED FAMILY HOME
- THREE BEDROOMS
- SPACIOUS CORNER PLOT
- GOOD SIZED ENCLOSED GARDEN
- OFF ROAD PARKING
- CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Hallway - Composite entrance door, and stairs to the first floor.
Living Room - 4.47m x 3.53m (14'7" x 11'6" ) - uPVC double glazed double doors and window, radiator, and an under-stairs storage cupboard.
Dining Kitchen - 4.47m x 3.18m (14'7" x 10'5") - Two uPVC double glazed windows, fitted wall and base units, four-ring gas hob, integral oven, stainless steel 1.5 bowl sink and drainer with a mixer tap, integral appliances including fridge freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. Combi boiler, and a radiator.
Wc - uPVC double glazed windows, WC with a push flush, wash basin with a mixer tap, and a radiator.
Landing - uPVC double glazed window and a radiator.
Bedroom One - 2.77m x 4.11m ( max) (9'1" x 13'5" ( max)) - uPVC double glazed window, built-in airing cupboard, and a radiator.
En-Suite - 1.47m x 2.69m (4'9" x 8'9") - uPVC double glazed window, enclosed shower cubicle with a wall-mounted fitment, WC with a push flush, pedestal wash basin with a mixer tap, radiator, and part tiled walls
Bedroom Two - 2.44m x 3.53m (8'0" x 11'6" ) - uPVC double glazed window, and a radiator.
Bedroom Three - 1.91m x 2.57m (6'3" x 8'5") - uPVC double glazed window and a radiator.
Bathroom - 1.57m x 2.26m (5'1" x 7'4") - uPVC double glazed window, bath with a wall mounted shower fitment, WC with a push flush, pedestal wash basin with a mixer tap, and a radiator
Exterior - The property boasts an enclosed private garden to the side featuring a patio seating area and space for a garden shed. Additionally, the property offers off-road parking for two vehicles.
Listed by
Buxton
Petty Real
Reference: 160270760
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)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
-6% since 2022
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 17/03/2026 (3 months ago) | £272,000 | -5.9% |
| Sold | 26/08/2022 (3 years ago) | £288,995 | — |
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 76 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £248,500 | 19/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 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 |
| Same street 6 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £248,000 | 29/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 4 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £225,000 | 28/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 34 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £289,995 | 19/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 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 |
| Same street 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 |
| Same street 66 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £285,000 | 14/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 22 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, CITY OF DERBY, SK17 9XP | £116,001 | 13/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 42 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £265,000 | 13/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 20 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, CITY OF DERBY, SK17 9XP | £116,001 | 13/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 29 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XQ | £310,000 | 03/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 44 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £265,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 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 |
| Same street 74 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £243,995 | 29/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 56 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £260,000 | 29/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 54 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £261,900 | 29/07/2022 | Semi-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 |
| 94 CAIRN DRIVE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XP | £292,000 | 29/04/2022 | Detached |
| 92 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 |
| 4 HARDWICK ROAD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XW | £336,000 | 31/03/2022 | Detached |
| 3 FOXLOW MEWS, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9SX | £250,000 | 25/03/2022 | Detached |
| 6 HARDWICK ROAD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XW | £285,000 | 25/02/2022 | Detached |
| 3 LEDEN CLOSE, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XZ | £270,000 | 31/01/2022 | Detached |
| 8 HARDWICK ROAD, BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9XW | £285,000 | 31/01/2022 | Detached |
Street average: £249,759 (15 sales)
Area average: £329,275 (20 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): High Peak. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for High Peak. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → High Peak.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peaks & Dales: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | ExtraCare | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Pets Corner | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Buxton, Ashbourne Road / Staden Lane | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Buxton Hospital & Corbar Birth Centre | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Buxton Miniature Railway | 1.2 miles |
| Train station | Buxton | 1.3 miles |
| University | University of Derby, Buxton | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Corbar hall | 1.6 miles |
| University | Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College | 10.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Total incidents | 98 |
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 | 0.7 miles | Good — 1 Dec 2017 |
| Buxton Community School | Secondary | 1.0 miles | Good — 6 Jun 2013 |
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 1.0 miles | Good — 30 Jan 2024 |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 1.2 miles | Good — 14 Nov 2018 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
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).