Simpson West says ..
Simpson West are delighted to offer to the market for sale this rarely available FOUR bedroom detached family residence built by Barratt Homes. The property situated within the highly sought after Oakley Vale area and is within walking distance to both primary, secondary schools and local ameniti...
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom detached house in Oakley Vale, Corby, is presented as a family home. The property features two bathrooms, a double garage, and a garden. The location is a key selling point, given Oakley Vale’s reputation as a desirable area for families. Its proximity to schools such as Corby Primary Academy (Outstanding Ofsted rating) and Oakley Vale Primary School (Good Ofsted rating) is advantageous. The train station is also within a reasonable distance, making commuting easier. The interior of the house appears well-maintained and reasonably spacious. While the photos show a pleasant, functional design, there is no evidence of particularly modern or luxurious features. The garden appears adequately sized for a family but not overly extensive. The property’s price of £390,000 is in line with other listed properties in the area, though more definitive information on the size of the nearby properties would allow for a more accurate price per square foot comparison. The overall condition is satisfactory, but lacks high-end features. Buyers should expect a family-friendly property in a good location, suitable for immediate occupancy, but without high-end upgrades. Potential buyers should perform a thorough home survey to assess the property’s structural condition before purchasing.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,639.02
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 296,719.00 £Decreased by 5.50 %
- Est sale value
- 417,950.10 £Increased by 1.59 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,181.00 £/moIncreased by 6.68 %
- Est letting value
- 1,639.02 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.78 %Increased by 13.00 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Outstanding | 0.83 KM |
| Exeter A Learning Community Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | 1.14 KM | |
| Oakley Vale Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.30 KM |
| Corby Technical School | Free Schools | Outstanding | 1.53 KM |
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School, Corby | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.77 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ullswater Close | £ 362,475 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Conniston Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fakenham Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| A6014 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corby | 1847 | COR | 1.80 KM |
| Kettering | 1857 | KET | 9.83 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes Drive, Corby | £ 390,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Forbes Drive, Corby | £ 270,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Forbes Drive, Corby | £ 260,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| NN18 Forbes Drive, Oakley Vale | £ 260,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Forbes Drive, Corby | £ 260,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.05 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Shackleton Close | £ 180,995 | 0.15 KM |
| 3 Shackleton Close | £ 190,000 | 0.15 KM |
| 1 Shackleton Close | £ 204,000 | 0.15 KM |
| 31 Livingstone Road | £ 260,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 10 Livingstone Road | £ 370,000 | 0.17 KM |