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7 RUSHENDON FURLONG

LEIGHTON BUZZARD, PITSTONE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LU7 9QX

4 beds 2 baths 93 m² Listed 25 Oct 2024 (-600d)

£500,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

93 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

E

Last sold

£510,000 Mar 2025

Price per m²

£5,376/m²

Local average

£554,843 (-9.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,170 of 33,755)

Street crime

16 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Detached
  • Impressive Wrap-Around Garden
  • Sought After Buckinghamshire Village
  • Outstanding Potential To Extend (STPP)
  • Grammar School Catchment
  • Refitted Kitchen & Shower Rooms
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Two Reception Rooms

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Offered for sale is this well proportioned four bedroom detached family home situated on an impressive plot and located in highly sought after Buckinghamshire village of Pitstone. The property is presented in excellent order throughout, with outstanding potential to extend (STPP), and provides spacious accommodation comprising: Entrance hall, ground floor shower room, 20ft lounge, refitted kitchen, dining room, four bedrooms and a refitted first floor shower room . Additional benefits include double glazing, garage, driveway parking and a wrap-around landscaped rear garden. Viewing is highly recommended.

Location: - The property is situated on an excellent corner plot in this quiet and desirable road in the heart of the Buckinghamshire village of Pitstone. There are a number of local scenic footpaths nearby, and the village is home to a range of local amenities including parks, doctors surgery, post office, shops, restaurants and a well respected primary school. Tring Mainline Station is less than a 10 minute driveway away, with regular trains into London Euston.

Ground Floor: - Enter via the front door to a bright hallway with doors to the ground floor shower room and lounge. The shower room comprises of a low level WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle, with tiling to water sensitive areas. The 20ft lounge enjoys views across the front aspect of the property, with a fireplace neatly set in the centre of the room providing a focal point. Off the living room is a good sized dining room with patio doors to the rear garden, proving both access and a splendid outlook, and there are stairs leading to the first floor with a storage cupboard under. The kitchen is bright and airy with a courtesy door to the side. The kitchen has been thoughtfully refitted with a range of wall and base level units with a variety of integrated appliances and conveniences. There is plenty of work surface and a fashionable ceramic sink positioned to enjoy views of the rear garden.

First Floor: - The first floor landing provides access to all four bedrooms and the first floor shower room. There are two generous double bedrooms, and two well proportioned single bedrooms. To the front aspect is a master bedroom which includes a good sized built-in wardrobe with sliding doors. The rear facing double bedroom includes a built-in wardrobe and there is ample space for additional furniture. Bedrooms three and four are good sized single bedrooms, well suited to a growing family. The first floor shower room has been refitted with a high specification three piece suite comprising of a low level WC, wash hand basin and walk-in shower cubicle., and the room is nicely finished with complimentary tiling.

Outside: - A paved driveway extends to the garage and is suitable for parking two cars. A path leads to the front door with a lawn and mature shrubbery to the borders. The corner plot ensures a deceptively large rear garden, with a decked patio area to the rear of the property surrounded by neat lawn. There is a timber shed in one corner, and a wonderful feature in the opposite corner is a brook which is surrounded with neat shrubbery. The lawn continues along the side of the property to the front before opening up to an area suitable to site garden furniture in a quiet spot.

Garage: - Access via an automatic garage door. The garage has been supplied with power and lighting.

Disclaimer:-
Measurements and floor plans are approximate and for guidance only. Any prospective buyer should check all measurements. Floor plan coverings and fitments are for example only and may not represent the true finish of the property. Services at the property have not been tested by the agent and it is advised that any buyer should do the necessary checks before making an offer to purchase. Whether freehold or leasehold this is unverified by the agent and should be verified by the purchasers legal representative. The property details do not form part of any offer or contract and any photos or text do not represent what will be included in an agreed sale.

Listed by

Leighton Buzzard

Quarters Estate Agents

Reference: 154182116

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 30/10/2024

Expiry date: 29/10/2034

Current heating cost: £2,019/year

Potential heating cost: £1,356/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,748

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Increase hot water cylinder insulation (£15 - £30)
  • High heat retention storage heaters (£2,400 - £3,600)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 26/03/2025 (1 year ago) £510,000

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
2 QUEEN STREET, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9AU £410,000 18/12/2025 Detached
1 ALBION ROAD, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9AY £690,000 11/12/2025 Detached
64A STATION ROAD, IVINGHOE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9EB £460,000 20/08/2025 Detached
Same street 18 RUSHENDON FURLONG, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9QX £430,000 12/05/2023 Detached
Same street 28 RUSHENDON FURLONG, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9QX £475,000 12/04/2023 Detached
Same street 32 RUSHENDON FURLONG, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9QX £475,000 01/08/2022 Detached
4 YEWTREE CLOSE, IVINGHOE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9ET £800,000 26/07/2022 Detached
24 ALBION ROAD, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9AY £530,000 15/07/2022 Detached
2 WILLIAMSON WAY, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9FU £575,000 26/05/2022 Detached
5 GRANGE ROAD, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9BB £525,000 13/05/2022 Detached
Same street 10 RUSHENDON FURLONG, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9QX £580,000 25/04/2022 Other
Same street 2 RUSHENDON FURLONG, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9QX £488,000 08/03/2022 Detached
Same street 45 RUSHENDON FURLONG, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9QX £475,000 30/06/2021 Detached
Same street 41 RUSHENDON FURLONG, PITSTONE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, LU7 9QX £465,000 24/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £484,000 (7 sales)

Area average: £570,000 (7 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 11.1%
10y growth 36.2%

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

1y (index) -1.2%
5y (index) 14.6%
10y (index) 24.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,326/mo
Realistic £1,473/mo
Optimistic £1,620/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Buckinghamshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Northants Central: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Masons 0.2 miles
Bus stop Playing Fields 0.4 miles
Shop Unknown 0.8 miles
Train station Cheddington 2.0 miles
Train station Tring 2.5 miles
Hospital The Hospice Of St Francis 5.0 miles
Hospital Whiteleaf Centre 7.2 miles
University University Campus Aylesbury Vale 7.5 miles
University University of Bedfordshire Luton Campus 10.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 9
Criminal damage and arson 4
Anti-social behaviour 2
Other theft 1
Total incidents 16

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
Brookmead School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 15 Jan 2020
Cheddington Combined School Primary 1.4 miles Requires improvement — 13 Dec 2022
Marsworth Church of England Infant School Primary 1.5 miles Good — 5 Sep 2013
Grove Road Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Good — 23 May 2014
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary 2.6 miles Good — 6 Jul 2023

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.29%
Max investor price (0.8%) £184,125
Target investor price (1%) £147,300
  • 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).