1 Globe Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £419,342 , which equates to approximately £481 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Feb 2024 for £390,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,342, representing a 7.5% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £419,342 is:

  • 28.6% higher than the average property price on Globe Lane
  • 0.6% lower than the average in the LU7 2TA postcode area
  • and 15.7% higher than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 January 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£419,342
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£481
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Globe Lane, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jan 2023.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jan 2013. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 29.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, lpg, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Sale History

Today
£419,342
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
9 Feb 2024
£390,000
Freehold
+39.8 %
18 Sep 2020
£279,000
Freehold
+149.1 %
25 Apr 2001
£112,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2001
rooms: 6
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2018

Data Sources

The property at 1 Globe Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TA appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 19 Jan 2023. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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