19 Wentworth Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HY is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,206 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 £487,078 , which equates to approximately £404 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Sep 2017 for £400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £87,078, representing a 21.8% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £487,078 is:

  • 10.7% lower than the average property price on Wentworth Drive
  • 5.4% lower than the average in the LU7 3HY postcode area
  • and 33.6% 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 28 August 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£487,078
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£404
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

19 Wentworth Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 3HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Aug 2019.

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 21 Aug 2014. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
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 3HY

7 th / 10
Price Rank
5% lower than average
6 th / 8
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
4 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 3HY , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£487,078
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
22 Sep 2017
£400,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 11 Jun 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £222,500
sale date: 4 Aug 2011
rooms: 6
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £151,800
sale date: 8 Nov 2000

Data Sources

The property at 19 Wentworth Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 3HY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Sep 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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