18 Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4RA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,109 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 £383,893 , which equates to approximately £346 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jan 2025 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,893, representing a 3.8% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £383,893 is:

  • 28.2% higher than the average property price on Lywood Road
  • 11.7% higher than the average in the LU7 4RA postcode area
  • and 5.3% 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 16 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£383,893
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£346
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 4RA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Oct 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 1 May 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 35.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 4RA

9 th / 23
Price Rank
12% higher than average
5 th / 20
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
15 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 4RA , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th 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 5th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£383,893
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
17 Jan 2025
£370,000
Leasehold
+236.4 %
14 Dec 2001
£109,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1125 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2010

Data Sources

The property at 18 Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4RA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jan 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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