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7 bed house for sale Ford End, Ivinghoe, LU7

Offers in excess of

£1,500,000

Added on 16/09/2026

Type: House
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 3
Size: £477 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

IMPRESSIVE SEVEN-BEDROOM PERIOD HOME
BELIEVED TO DATE BACK TO THE 17th CENTURY
BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED THROUGHOUT AND A WEALTH OF CHARACTER FEATURES THROUGHOUT
EXTENSIVELY ENHANCED WITH A SUBSTANTIAL 2015 EXTENSION
THREE BATHROOMS
SUPERB AND HIGHLY VERSATILE FAMILY ACCOMMODATION
EXCEPTIONAL MATURE GARDENS WITH APPLE & PEAR TREES AND ALLOTMENT AREA
POWERED AND LIT GARDEN SHEDS
SOLAR PANELS & GATED PRIVATE DRIVEWAY PARKING
INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR

About this property

A truly remarkable seven-bedroom Grade II Listed period home, believed to date back to the 17th century, Whistlebrook Cottage offers an exceptional combination of historic character, beautifully presented interiors and wonderfully versatile accommodation. Extended in 2015, the property has been thoughtfully evolved for modern family life whilst retaining the charm and individuality expected of a home of this age. Set behind gated driveway parking and surrounded by an exceptional mature garden, with the grounds extending to approximately 1.5 acres, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial village residence offering impressive living space, flexible bedroom accommodation and superb grounds in the heart of sought-after Ivinghoe.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,606
Band B

£1,873
Band C

£2,141
Band D

£2,409
Band E

£2,944
Band F

£3,479
Band G

£4,014
Band H

£4,817

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Dacorum, 2026/27 bills run from £1,606 a year in band A to £4,817 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Dacorum, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£477 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£391 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£293 / sq ft

£477 / sq ft

£486 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£477 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in LU7 (£293–£486, 10th–90th percentile, 2,177 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 2,177 homes sold in LU7 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in LU7 →

Location

Ford End, Ivinghoe, LU7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £1,500,000

£750k £2.3m

Deposit10% £150,000

£0 £1.5m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £1,350,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £300,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Millhaven, Ford End Detached	Detached	Oct 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£780,000
Whistle Brook, Ford End Detached	Detached	Jun 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,240,000
Whistle Brook, Ford End Detached	Detached	Mar 2014	n/a	n/a	n/a	£800,000
Deneside, Ford End Detached	Detached	Nov 1999	n/a	n/a	n/a	£230,500
Millhaven, Ford End Detached	Detached	Oct 1997	n/a	n/a	n/a	£190,000