168, Lightwood Road
168, Lightwood Road
Description & Estimates







168, Lightwood Road, Buxton is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,302 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 248 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 168, Lightwood Road, Buxton is £398,080 and its rental estimate is £1,251 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 falls within the SK17 postal district, in the borough of High Peak.
Our Data Sources
168, Lightwood Road, Buxton has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 168, Lightwood Road, Buxton, we estimate a market value of £417,984 and a rental value of £1,314 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £370,214 and £1,164 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 168, Lightwood Road, Buxton has seen its estimated sale value rise by £2,171 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value move up by £44 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 168, Lightwood Road, Buxton as measuring 248 m2.
That makes it the 23rd largest plot in the postcode, where 23 of the 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
168, Lightwood Road, Buxton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jan 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 168, Lightwood Road, Buxton completed on 16th March 2022 at £280,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 0.6% over the period since March 2022.
- Sold Mar 2022£280,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 168, Lightwood Road, Buxton have sold within a radius of 940 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was 160, Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 6RW, a freehold house which sold for £415,000.
Read more about house prices in SK17.
- Sold Mar 2025£415,000 | 4 Bed House160, Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 6RW160, Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 6RW
- Sold May 2021£368,000 | 4 Bed House61, Corbar Road, Buxton, SK17 6RJ61, Corbar Road, Buxton, SK17 6RJ
- Sold May 2015£295,000 | 3 Bed House152, Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 6RW152, Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 6RW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 145 addresses on Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17, 168, Lightwood Road, Buxton comes out as the 46th largest and the 45th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £107k more expensive than the average property across the SK17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy
- 1.2kmBuxton Infant School
- 1.4kmFairfield Infant and Nursery School
- 600mSt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
- 1.9kmBuxton Community School
- 5.7kmChapel-en-le-Frith High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 168, Lightwood Road, Buxton, the nearest station is Buxton, 800 metres away.
- 800mBuxton
- 4.0kmDove Holes
- 5.0kmChapel-en-le-Frith
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

