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Careys Road, Pury End, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12

Land size
1.5 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Character Farmhouse
  • 1.5 Acres
  • Annexe
  • Private Driveway Approach
  • Sought-After Location
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Four Reception Rooms
  • EPC Rating F

Description

A well presented character 15th century farmhouse, accessed via a private driveway and set within approximately 1.5 acres of landscaped grounds, located in the highly sought-after hamlet of Pury End, according to the legend it was visited by Queen Elizabeth I, on her way from London to Edinburgh. This charming home retains a wealth of character features throughout and, in brief, comprises: an entrance lobby, kitchen, sitting room, dining room, family room, four bedrooms, family bathroom, shower room and cloakroom. Externally, the property further benefits from an annexe, garage, ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles and an additional external store room.

Entrance

Enter via the front door into the entrance lobby which includes wooden flooring, a door leading to the sitting room, space for storage and an opening through to the kitchen.

Kitchen

The kitchen includes both high level and low units, worksurfaces, stainless steel sink with mixer tap, tiling to splashback areas, space for a dining table, tiled flooring, exposed original beams, under cabinet lighting, and spaces for appliances such as a Range cooker, American fridge/freezer and washing machine. There are windows to the front, rear and side aspects and doors leading to the conservatory and cloakroom.

Cloakroom

The cloakroom includes a WC, handwash basin, tiling to the splashback area and an obscured window to the side aspect.

Conservatory

The conservatory has a glazed pitched ceiling, wall lighting and tiled flooring. To the rear aspect are glazed windows and glazed French doors which lead out to the garden.

Dining Room

The dining room includes wooden flooring, space for a dining table, spotlighting, stairs rising to the secondary landing, window to the rear aspect and doors leading to the sitting room and conservatory.

Family Room

The family room includes wooden flooring, original exposed beams, feature fire place containing a log-burning stove, spotlighting and a window to the front aspect. A door leads to the dining room and French doors lead to the sitting room.

Sitting room

The sitting room includes wooden flooring, windows to the front and rear aspects, inglenook fireplace containing a log-burning stove and stairs leading to the first floor landing.

First Floor Landing One

Stairs rise from the sitting room the first floor landing which includes carpeted flooring, exposed original beams and doors leading to the bathroom, bedroom two and bedroom three.

Bathroom

The shower room includes a WC, handwash basin, shower cubicle, panelled bath with central mixer tap and shower attachment, chrome towel radiator, wall tiling, wooden flooring, access to a storage cupboard, spotlighting, extractor fan and an obscured window to the side aspect.

Bedroom Three

Bedroom three includes wood effect flooring, partially vaulted ceiling, built-in storage cupboard and a glazed window to the front aspect.

Bedroom Two

Bedroom two has wooden flooring, partially vaulted ceiling, exposed original beams and a dormer window with seating area below to the front aspect.

First Floor Landing Two

Carpeted stairs rise from the dining room to the secondary landing which has wood effect flooring, window to the side aspect and doors leading to the shower room, bedroom one and bedroom four.

Bedroom One

Bedroom one has wooden flooring, exposed original beams and a dormer window to the front aspect.

Bedroom Four

Bedroom four has wood effect flooring, built-in storage cupboard and a window to the rear aspect.

Shower Room

The shower room includes a WC, handwash basin, shower cubicle, wall tiling, wood effect flooring, chrome towel radiator, extractor fan and an obscured window to the front aspect.

Annexe and Garage

The annex is situated separately from the main property and has wooden flooring, partially pitched ceilings, Velux window and two windows to both side aspects. Doors lead into the ensuite and into the garage; which is also accessible via barn-style doors.

Annexe Ensuite

The annex ensuite has a WC, handwash basin, shower cubicle, tiling to splashback areas and an obscured window to the side aspect.

Grounds

Set within an impressive 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this property is approached via a private driveway and enjoys both front and rear gardens with a magnitude of mature trees. There is an extensive parking area for multiple vehicles, along with a generous patio area ideal for outdoor seating and entertaining. Additional features include a feature filled-in well and a useful external store room, the property is not listed.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-04-03

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 739 Homes with Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£600,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £225,664 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
26 F
98 A

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Central Heating, Wood Burner
Broadband
Full Fibre (FTTP), Fibre (FTTC)
Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
No Wheelchair Access
Parking
Garage, Driveway, Off-Street Parking, Gated Parking
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Paulerspury Church of England Primary School867 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    59
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Marie Weller Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    245
    Type
    Free schools
  • Whittlebury Church of England Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    71
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Towcester Church of England Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    267
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School2.2 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    429
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Sponne School2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,410
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Silverstone UTC3.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    463
    Type
    University technical college
  • Elizabeth Woodville School4.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,124
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Radcliffe School6.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,192
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Buckingham School7.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,110
    Type
    Community school

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Budgens Paulerspury, Paulerspury1 mile
Waitrose Towcester, Towcester2.2 miles
Co-op Watling Street, Towcester2.3 miles

GP surgery

Towcester Medical Centre2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Jardines Pharmacy2.1 miles

Hospital

Buckingham Hospital7 miles

Green space

Playing Field719 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Wolverton Rail Station7.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Old Chapel308 metres

Typical drive times

Brackley17 min · 13 miles
Towcester6 min · 3 miles
Buckingham15 min · 9.6 miles
Milton Keynes (city)16 min · 11 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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