18 Lochy Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XY is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 420 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 £185,466 , which equates to approximately £442 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Jul 2014 for £112,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,466, representing a 65.6% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £185,466 is:

  • 45.6% lower than the average property price on Lochy Drive
  • 43.9% lower than the average in the LU7 2XY postcode area
  • and 49.1% lower than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 November 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£185,466
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£442
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

18 Lochy Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2XY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Nov 2021.

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 7 Dec 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 53.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU7 2XY

31 st / 32
Price Rank
44% lower than average
20 th / 27
Size Rank
41% smaller than average
22 nd / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 2XY , this house's estimated value ranks 31th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 27 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 20th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£185,466
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
11 Jul 2014
£112,000
Leasehold
+190.9 %
6 Oct 1997
£38,500
Leasehold
+7.1 %
19 Aug 1996
£35,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 423 sq ft
sale price: £189,950
sale date: 16 Nov 2017
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2013
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2012
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2004
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £36,500
sale date: 5 Sep 1997

Data Sources

The property at 18 Lochy Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Jul 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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