17 Sovereign Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1FT is a freehold terraced property built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 1,033 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 £392,381 , which equates to approximately £380 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jun 2012 for £208,000. Since then, the value has increased by £184,381, representing a 88.6% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £392,381 is:

  • 8.2% higher than the average property price on Sovereign Close
  • 12.4% higher than the average in the LU7 1FT postcode area
  • and 3.1% higher than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£392,381
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£380
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Sovereign Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 1FT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jul 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 22 May 2012. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.18 w/m?k to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.26 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 1FT

9 th / 20
Price Rank
12% higher than average
6 th / 20
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
17 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1FT , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 20 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£392,381
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
8 Jun 2012
£208,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2016
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2013
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £223,100
sale date: 27 Apr 2012

Data Sources

The property at 17 Sovereign Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 1FT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Jun 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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