1 Drakes Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes, LU7 3AF is a freehold detached property built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 1,389 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £496,635 , which equates to approximately £358 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2009 for £244,994. Since then, the value has increased by £251,641, representing a 102.7% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £496,635 is:

  • 39.9% higher than the average property price on Drakes Avenue
  • 32.4% higher than the average in the LU7 3AF postcode area
  • and 17.2% higher than the average price for Milton Keynes as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 January 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
1389 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£496,635
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£358
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Drakes Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 3AF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Jan 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Nov 2009, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 79.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.13 w/m?k to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.25 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 3AF

1 st / 54
Price Rank
32% higher than average
3 rd / 53
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
12 th / 53
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 3AF , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 54. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 53 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 53 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£496,635
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+103 %
18 Dec 2009
£244,994
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £348,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2018

Data Sources

The property at 1 Drakes Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 3AF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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