10 Chiltern Gardens, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BL is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 947 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 £408,149 , which equates to approximately £431 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2012 for £215,000. Since then, the value has increased by £193,149, representing a 89.8% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £408,149 is:

  • 17.1% higher than the average property price on Chiltern Gardens
  • 18.9% higher than the average in the LU7 3BL postcode area
  • and 11.9% higher than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£408,149
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£431
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

10 Chiltern Gardens, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 3BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Feb 2016.

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 30 Jan 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU7 3BL

8 th / 28
Price Rank
19% higher than average
8 th / 20
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
4 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 3BL , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 20 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 8th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£408,149
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+90 %
29 Aug 2012
£215,000
Leasehold
+10.3 %
12 Feb 2010
£195,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £512,500
sale date: 17 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £392,500
sale date: 5 Apr 2019
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at 10 Chiltern Gardens, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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