Plot 3
THE MALTINGS, CHURCH ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, SLAPTON, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LU7 9DR
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Last sold
£387,500 Jul 2022
Local average
£236,692 (+69%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (19,223 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Village Location
- Period Features
- Mezzanine Level
- Driveway Parking
- Low Maintenance Rear Garden
- Grade II Listed
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Location: - The Buckinghamshire village of Slapton lies midway between Leighton Buzzard and Cheddington and half a mile from the picturesque Grand Union Canal. Keen walkers and cyclists will find a range of excellent routes including the Chiltern Hills, which are only two miles away.
Shopping is provided in the historic market town of Leighton Buzzard. In addition to a good range of independent shops and the regular farmers market, there is also a M&S food hall and Waitrose.
The Village conveniently provides a bus service to the highly rated primary school in Cheddington. For secondary schools, Slapton falls within the Aylesbury Grammar School catchment area. There are also several Private schools in the surrounding area and the village is on the bus route for Berkhamsted Collegiate School.
Entrance Hallway: - Enter via front door. Single panel radiator. Stairs to first floor. Door to lounge/dining room. Storage cupboard. Recessed lighting. Ceramic tile floor. Door to:
Cloakroom/ Wc: - Single panel radiator. Fitted white suite comprising low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Ceramic tile floor. Extractor fan.
Lounge/ Dining Room: - 5.79m’0.91m (max) x 3.66m’0.00m (19’3 (max) x 12’0 - Door to rear garden. Window to rear aspect. Two double panel radiators. Wood effect flooring. Telephone point. Television point. Recessed lighting. Open to:
Kitchen: - 3.02m (max) x 2.51m (9'11 (max) x 8'3) - Window to front aspect. Fitted kitchen comprising one and a half bowl sink with cupboard under. Further range of wall and base level units with roll edge work surface over. Integrated fridge freezer, washing machine, dishwasher and oven and hob with filter hood over. Tiling to water sensitive areas. Wood effect flooring.
First Floor: -
Landing: - Window to front aspect. Doors to all first floor rooms. Airing cupboard.
Bedroom One: - 3.66m’1.52m (max) x 3.05m’2.74m (max) (12’5 (max) - Feature window to rear aspect. Double panel radiator. Telephone point. Recessed lighting.
Bedroom Two: - 3.05m’2.44m x 2.74m’2.44m (max) (10’8 x 9’8 (max)) - Feature window to front aspect. Double panel radiator. Stairs to first floor. Recessed lighting.
Bathroom: - Feature window to rear aspect. Single panel radiator. Fitted white suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and panel bath with shower over. Tiling to water sensitive areas. Ceramic tile floor. Extractor fan.
Second Floor: -
Mezzanine Floor: - 5.49m’2.74m (max width) x 5.18m’0.00m (max length) - Two feature windows to side aspect. Single panel radiator. Open to landing below. Previously used for a variety of purposes including study area and guest bedroom.
Outside: -
Front: - Driveway parking for two cars. Pathway to front door with paved patio area.
Rear: - Courtyard garden/patio with planted borders. Enclosed by panel fencing.
Agent's Note: - This is a freehold property. Council Tax band: C
Listed by
Leighton Buzzard
Quarters Estate Agents
Reference: 120528554
EPC ratings on this postcode
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Maltings, Church Road, Slapton, LEIGHTON BUZZARD | 63 | 74 | 118 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | Terraced |
| 2 The Maltings, Church Road, Slapton, LEIGHTON BUZZARD | 41 | 67 | 69 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 07/07/2022 (3 years ago) | £387,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 HORTON ROAD, SLAPTON, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9DB | £680,000 | 29/06/2021 | Other |
Area average: £680,000 (1 sale)
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: All dwelling types. 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 Northants Central: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Church Road
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Rectory Close | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Slapton Carpenters' Arms | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Cheddington | 1.5 miles |
| Shop | Shell Select | 1.7 miles |
| Shop | Sainsbury's Local | 1.9 miles |
| Train station | Page's Park | 2.2 miles |
| Hospital | Luton and Dunstable Hospital | 7.3 miles |
| Hospital | Whiteleaf Centre | 7.8 miles |
| University | University Campus Aylesbury Vale | 8.3 miles |
| University | University of Bedfordshire | 9.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddington Combined School | Primary | 2.2 miles | Requires improvement — 13 Dec 2022 |
| Cedars Upper School | Secondary | 2.5 miles | Good — 14 Jun 2023 |
| Edlesborough Primary Academy | Primary | 2.5 miles | Good — 8 Nov 2023 |
| Eaton Bray Academy | Primary | 2.5 miles | Good — 18 Jun 2019 |
| Leedon Lower School | Primary | 2.6 miles | Requires improvement — 18 Sep 2023 |
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- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
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