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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · NN18 8SR
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About
This superb four double bedroom detached home on Forbes Drive is set within the desirable new part of the Oakley Vale estate in Corby, built by Barratt Homes and known as the Kennington design.
Occupying a private plot in a quiet cul-de-sac, this property is ideal for families seeking space, comfort, and a peaceful setting with all the advantages of modern living.
The home impresses from the outset with its generous proportions and contemporary interiors throughout.
The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a stunning kitchen/family/dining room at the rear-designed as the heart of the home.
This open-plan space is ideal for family life and social gatherings, with direct access to the large rear garden.
The kitchen is complemented by a practical utility area and a ground floor WC for added convenience.
Upstairs, the property offers four genuine double bedrooms, each with its own built-in wardrobe-an excellent feature that maximizes storage and keeps every room tidy.
The principal bedroom benefits from a stylish en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom.
Every room is finished to a high standard, ensuring comfort and style for all members of the household.
The rear garden is larger than average for the area, mainly laid to lawn and offering plenty of space for children to play, summer entertaining, or simply relaxing in privacy.
The quiet cul-de-sac location ensures minimal traffic and a safe environment for families. Residents also benefit from a private garage and driveway parking.
Oakley Vale is renowned for its excellent local amenities, highly regarded schools, parks, and green spaces-making it one of the most popular family destinations in Corby.
With everything you need on your doorstep and fantastic commuter links, this is a home that truly ticks all the boxes for modern family life.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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