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1 RUSTON CLOSE

NORTHAMPTON, LONG BUCKBY, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN6 7YB

3 beds 2 baths 936 sq ft Listed 12 Feb 2025 (-488d)

£340,000

Reduced on 16 May 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

87 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£315,000 Aug 2024

Price per m²

£3,908/m²

Local average

£507,071 (-32.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (30,045 of 33,755)

Street crime

16 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Detached Jelson Home
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Four Parking Spaces
  • En-Suite
  • Large Hall
  • Cloakroom
  • uPVC Double Glazing
  • Radiator Heating
  • Superb Condition
  • 8 Years NHBC Remaining

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas
Parking
Off street
Garden
Rear garden
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

A superbly presented three bedroom detached house situated just a short walk from the railway station and many village amenities. It has a large hall, cloakroom, lounge / dining room, kitchen with appliances, three bedrooms, bathroom and en-suite shower room. It has a four car driveway and 50ft west facing garden plus uPVC double glazing, radiator heating, intruder alarm and Hive heating control. EPC Rating B. Council Tax Band D.
ENTRANCE HALLEntrance via front door. Radiator. Stairs rising to first floor with understairs storage cupboard.
CLOAKROOMWindow to side elevation. Radiator. Suite comprising WC and wash hand basin. Tiled splash backs.
LOUNGE / DINING ROOM 4.09m x 4.88m (13'5 x 16'0)Window and French doors to rear elevation. Two radiators.
KITCHEN 3.25m x 2.54m (10'8 x 8'4)Window to front elevation. Fitted with a range of wall, base and drawer units with work surfaces over. Integrated dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Built in oven, grill, hob and extractor. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit. Space for washing machine. Tiled splash backs. Tiled floor.
FIRST FLOOR LANDINGAccess to part boarded loft space via ladder with power and light connected. Airing cupboard.
BEDROOM ONE 4.01m x 2.79m (13'2 x 9'2)Window to rear elevation. Radiator.
EN-SUITEChrome heated towel rail. Suite comprising shower in a large tiled cubicle, WC and wash hand basin. Tiled splash backs.
BEDROOM TWO 3.38m x 2.64m (11'1 x 8'8)Window to front elevation. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE 2.95m x 1.91m (9'8 x 6'3)Window to rear elevation. Radiator.
BATHROOM 1.91m x 1.98m (6'3 x 6'6)Window to front elevation. Chrome heated towel rail. Suite comprising bath with shower and screen over, WC and wash hand basin. Tiled splash backs.
OUTSIDE
FRONT GARDENDriveway with parking for four cars. Gated side access.
REAR GARDENPaved patio area with lawn beyond.
DRAFT DETAILSAt the time of print, these particulars are awaiting approval from the Vendor(s).
MATERIAL INFORMATION Electricity Supply – MainsGas Supply – MainsElectricity/Gas Supplier - Water Supply – MainsSewage Supply – MainsBroadband - Mobile Coverage - Solar PV Panels – NoneEV Car Charge Point – NonePrimary Heating Type – GasParking – YesAccessibility – Ask AgentRight of Way – Ask AgentRestrictions – Ask AgentFlood Risk - Property Construction – Ask AgentOutstanding Building Work/Approvals – Ask Agent
AGENTS NOTESi Viewings by appointment only through Jackson Grundy ii These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and should not be relied upon as statements or representation of fact. They are not intended to make or give representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property and any intending purchaser or lessee should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of the same iii Photographs illustrate parts of the property as were apparent at the time they were taken iv Any areas, measurements, distances or illustrations are approximate for reference only v We have not tested the appliances, services and specific fittings, an intending purchaser must satisfy himself by inspection by independent advice and/or otherwise to this property.

Listed by

Long Buckby

Jackson Grundy Estate Agents

Reference: 87083367

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 31/01/2022

Expiry date: 30/01/2032

Current heating cost: £212/year

Potential heating cost: £212/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)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

Price history

5% since 2022

Event Date Price % change
Sold 28/08/2024 (1 year ago) £315,000 +5%
Sold 24/02/2022 (4 years ago) £299,950

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
37 BURNHAM WAY, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7WU £365,000 22/08/2025 Detached
THE GRACE, 33 BURNHAM WAY, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7WU £435,000 20/11/2023 Detached
Same street 4 RUSTON CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7YB £264,950 27/10/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 10 RUSTON CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7YB £260,000 29/09/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 5 RUSTON CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7YB £257,500 20/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 12 RUSTON CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7YB £284,950 16/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 7 RUSTON CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7YB £354,950 16/12/2022 Detached
41 WRIGHT ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7GG £375,000 07/11/2022 Detached
35 WRIGHT ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7GG £385,000 25/10/2022 Detached
12 BLINCOW ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7XP £380,000 29/07/2022 Detached
6 BURNHAM WAY, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7WU £459,950 28/07/2022 Detached
2 BRADSHAW CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7XQ £369,950 25/05/2022 Detached
2 WILLIS CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7ZB £429,950 29/04/2022 Detached
23 BURNHAM WAY, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7WU £389,950 31/03/2022 Detached
18 BURNHAM WAY, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7WU £469,950 09/03/2022 Detached
6 WILLIS CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7ZB £429,950 17/01/2022 Detached
43 WRIGHT ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7GG £335,000 07/10/2021 Detached
16 BURNHAM WAY, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7WU £479,950 30/09/2021 Detached
43 WRIGHT ROAD, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7GG £335,000 30/09/2021 Detached
4 WILLIS CLOSE, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7ZB £429,950 27/09/2021 Detached
6 ST JOSEPHS COURT, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7SD £375,000 30/06/2021 Detached
7 ST JOSEPHS COURT, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7SD £375,000 30/06/2021 Detached
1 ST JOSEPHS COURT, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7SD £375,000 23/06/2021 Detached
5 ST JOSEPHS COURT, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7SD £390,000 18/06/2021 Detached
4 ST JOSEPHS COURT, LONG BUCKBY, NORTHAMPTON, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN6 7SD £375,000 18/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £284,470 (5 sales)

Area average: £397,980 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -4.3%
10y growth 54.3%

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

1y (index) 2.2%
5y (index) 17.1%
10y (index) 38.3%

Rental Range

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

Low £964/mo
Realistic £1,071/mo
Optimistic £1,178/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Northamptonshire.

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

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Train station Long Buckby 0.2 miles
Bus stop Railway Station 0.2 miles
Shop Station Garage 0.3 miles
Shop Fred & Olives 0.5 miles
Hospital Danetre Community Hospital 4.5 miles
Hospital Broomhill 5.4 miles
Train station Pitsford and Brampton 6.7 miles
University University of Northampton Innovation Centre 8.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 5
Violence and sexual offences 5
Other theft 3
Burglary 1
Public order 1
Shoplifting 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
Long Buckby Junior School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 9 Feb 2015
Long Buckby Infant School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 16 May 2023
East Haddon Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Outstanding — 11 Nov 2014
Brington Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Good — 18 Oct 2023
Welton Church of England Academy Primary 2.8 miles Outstanding — 17 Jul 2022

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.32%
Max investor price (0.8%) £133,875
Target investor price (1%) £107,100
  • 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).