14 Soulbury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £232,062 , which equates to approximately £490 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2013 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £102,062, representing a 78.5% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £232,062 is:

  • 35.8% lower than the average property price on Soulbury Road
  • 9.2% lower than the average in the LU7 2RL postcode area
  • and 36.4% lower than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 4 July 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£232,062
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£490
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

14 Soulbury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2RL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jul 2024.

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 20 Nov 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 2RL

14 th / 18
Price Rank
9% lower than average
15 th / 15
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
5 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 2RL , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 15 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 15th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£232,062
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
20 Dec 2013
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2018
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £195,500
sale date: 17 Nov 2017
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £149,995
sale date: 11 Jul 2014
rooms: 3
size: 533 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2013
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2010

Data Sources

The property at 14 Soulbury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2RL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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