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THE GABLES

SCHOOL LANE, BUXTON, TADDINGTON, DERBYSHIRE SK17 9TW

5 beds 3 baths 1,733 sq ft Listed 6 Jul 2018 (-2892d)

£550,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

161 m²

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£540,000 Mar 2019

Price per m²

£3,416/m²

Local average

£464,166 (+18.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (14,553 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • A very well presented detached family home
  • With ample off road parking and garage
  • Wonderful countryside views
  • Study/potential bedroom 5
  • Situated in the Peak District National Park

Additional details

Heating
Oil
Parking
Garage, Yes, Off street
Garden
Front garden, Private garden, Yes, Back garden

Description

ACCOMMODATION
Entrance hall; drawing room; sitting room; dining room; kitchen with conservatory breakfast room; further conservatory; shower/utility room; master bedroom with en suite shower room; three further double bedrooms; family bathroom; study/potential bedroom five.

AMENITIES
Front and side gardens; rear terrace and garden; off road parking for several cars; large single garage.

DESCRIPTION
The house is approached through a pair of electric gates leading to an area of off road parking for several cars and then to a large single garage which also houses the Grant oil fired boiler, a Megaflow pressurised hot water system and the oil tank. Steps flanked by borders rise to the front door.

Ground floor: The front door opens into a hallway with stairs to the first floor. A door leads into a very light drawing room with 'Clearview' wood burning stove with wood mantle over. A pair of glazed doors open into a large conservatory/breakfast room with tiled floor and doors out to the garden. Off this is the kitchen which is open plan and has a good range of wall and base units, ample work surfaces incorporating a breakfast area and a range of appliances including an integral dishwasher, fridge, freezer and Britannia range cooker with six electric hobs, two ovens and an extractor over. A pair of glazed doors lead into a further conservatory. Off the inner hall is a useful shower/utility room with shower cubicle, stainless steel sink unit, low level W.C., plumbing for washer and dryer and useful storage cupboards. The hall also leads to a further sitting room with under-stair store cupboard and a door into the dining room, which boasts wonderful views and a marble fireplace with electric coal fire.

First floor: Stairs lead to the first floor landing which has two useful storage cupboards. To the front is the master bedroom with exceptional, far reaching views, a sink with cupboard below and a wall of fitted cupboards. A door leads into the en suite shower room with shower cubicle, W.C., glass bowl hand basin and heated towel rail. A further double bedroom also has lovely views and good fitted cupboards. There is a double bedroom with fitted cupboard and a further double bedroom with views over the rear garden. The family bathroom has a panelled bath with shower over and glass shower screen, low level W.C., twin hand basins set in a vanity unit with cupboard below, bidet, heated towel rail and a medicine cabinet. There is a potential further bedroom which is currently used as a study and has a built-in desk and cupboard units.

Outside: To the rear is a large stone flagged terrace with steps up to a gravelled area. There are gardens to the front and side of the house which are mainly laid to lawn with border surrounds.

EPC rating - E

SITUATION
Taddington is a Peak District village sitting between Bakewell and Buxton and thus having good access to wide range of amenities including shopping, dining, recreational and transport facilities. Sitting in the Peak District National Park as it does it has a wide array of outdoor pursuits on the doorstep including walking, cycling, climbing and many others. There are many cultural attractions nearby including the spa town of Buxton with its famous Opera House, Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall to name but a few.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
Caudwell & Co give notice that: These details have been prepared in good faith however they are not intended to constitute part of an offer of contract and should be used as a guide only. Any information contained herein whether in the text, plans or photographs should not be relied upon as being a statement or representation of fact. No person in Caudwell & Co has any authority to make or give representation or warranty on any property. Any measurement or distance referred to herein is approximate only.

VIEWING
All viewing is to be strictly by appointment with Caudwell & Co on 01629 810018.

Listed by

Matlock

Caudwell & Co

Reference: 74389754

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: D

Inspection date: 29/06/2018

Current heating cost: £1,365/year

Potential heating cost: £1,057/year

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (115)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (3,000)
  • Solar water heating (6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 22/03/2019 (7 years ago) £540,000

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
SYCAMORE FARM MAIN STREET, TADDINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9TY £645,000 23/10/2025 Detached
THE NOOK MAIN STREET, TADDINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9TU £300,000 16/09/2022 Detached
CROSSE CHANCE COTTAGE MAIN ROAD, TADDINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9TR £251,500 29/07/2022 Detached
MARLBOROUGH HOUSE MAIN STREET, TADDINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9TU £445,000 20/04/2022 Detached
LANE HEAD COTTAGE HUMPHREY GATE, TADDINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9TS £330,000 11/03/2022 Detached
ASHFIELD HOUSE SCHOOL LANE, TADDINGTON, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9TW £678,000 30/09/2021 Detached

Area average: £441,583 (6 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 36.5%
10y growth 53.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Derbyshire Dales. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 0.8%
5y (index) 20%
10y (index) 40.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Derbyshire Dales. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £725/mo
Realistic £805/mo
Optimistic £886/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Derbyshire Dales.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peaks & Dales: £898/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

School Lane

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Marlborough House 0.1 miles
Bus stop Main Road 0.1 miles
Shop The Tech Division 2.6 miles
Shop NT Gibbs 2.9 miles
Hospital Buxton Hospital & Corbar Birth Centre 4.9 miles
Train station Buxton 5.3 miles
University University of Derby, Buxton 5.4 miles
Train station Buxton Miniature Railway 5.4 miles
Hospital Corbar hall 5.6 miles
University University of Derby 11.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 10 Sep 2024
Flagg Nursery School Nursery 1.7 miles Outstanding — 8 Jul 2015
Monyash CofE Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Good — 22 Mar 2017
Litton CofE Primary School Primary 3.0 miles Outstanding — 28 May 2012
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Good — 15 Jun 2015

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.15%
Max investor price (0.8%) £100,625
Target investor price (1%) £80,500
  • 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).