16 Harcourt Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2ST is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,238 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 £562,312 , which equates to approximately £454 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2022 for £535,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,312, representing a 5.1% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £562,312 is:

  • 7.4% higher than the average property price on Harcourt Close
  • 2.1% higher than the average in the LU7 2ST postcode area
  • and 54.2% 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 7 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1238 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£562,312
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£454
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Harcourt Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jun 2022.

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 29 Nov 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • 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 45% 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 2ST

5 th / 18
Price Rank
2% higher than average
6 th / 12
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 2ST , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£562,312
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
15 Dec 2022
£535,000
Leasehold
+25.9 %
1 Mar 2017
£425,000
Leasehold
+46.6 %
30 Jun 2011
£290,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1088 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2010

Data Sources

The property at 16 Harcourt Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2ST appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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