140 Bideford Green, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TL is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £401,725 , which equates to approximately £472 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Oct 2012 for £212,000. Since then, the value has increased by £189,725, representing a 89.5% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £401,725 is:

  • 13.9% higher than the average property price on Bideford Green
  • 0.2% higher than the average in the LU7 2TL postcode area
  • and 10.2% 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 as owner-occupied both times. 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 3 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£401,725
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£472
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

140 Bideford Green, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2023.

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 19 Jul 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 2TL

25 th / 40
Price Rank
0% same as average
20 th / 30
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
10 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 2TL , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 30 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 20th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£401,725
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
5 Oct 2012
£212,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2016
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2012
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2007
rooms: 3
size: 813 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2005

Data Sources

The property at 140 Bideford Green, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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