18 West Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DD is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 624 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 £261,779 , which equates to approximately £419 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Mar 2025 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,779, representing a 0.7% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £261,779 is:

  • 7.6% higher than the average property price on West Street
  • 16.0% higher than the average in the LU7 1DD postcode area
  • and 28.2% lower 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 19 December 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£261,779
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£419
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

18 West Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Dec 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 8 Sep 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 1DD

3 rd / 35
Price Rank
16% higher than average
2 nd / 32
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
28 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1DD , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 32 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 2nd out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£261,779
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
14 Mar 2025
£260,000
Leasehold
+26.8 %
18 Dec 2017
£205,000
Leasehold
+50.2 %
22 Oct 2014
£136,500
Leasehold
+9.6 %
9 Dec 2005
£124,500
Leasehold
+58.6 %
25 Mar 2002
£78,500
Leasehold
+57 %
3 Jul 1998
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 29 Apr 2005
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2013
rooms:
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2009
rooms:
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at 18 West Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DD appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Dec 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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