2 Orkney Close, Stewkley, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0JF is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,496 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £590,021 , which equates to approximately £394 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Feb 2024 for £570,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,021, representing a 3.5% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £590,021 is:

  • 2.5% higher than the average property price on Orkney Close
  • 0.1% lower than the average in the LU7 0JF postcode area
  • and 61.8% higher than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU7 0JF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1496 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£590,021
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£394
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Orkney Close, Stewkley, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0JF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Nov 2018.

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 Jun 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU7 0JF

9 th / 12
Price Rank
0% same as average
5 th / 8
Size Rank
0% same size than average
5 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in LU7 0JF , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£590,021
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
23 Feb 2024
£570,000
Leasehold
+14.6 %
5 Apr 2019
£497,500
Leasehold
+116.3 %
3 Apr 2002
£230,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

1 Orkney Close, Stewkley, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0JF
rooms: 8
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 12 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at 2 Orkney Close, Stewkley, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0JF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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