24 Orchard Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PL is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 807 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £412,805 , which equates to approximately £511 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Mar 2025 for £410,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,805, representing a 0.7% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £412,805 is:

  • 5.5% lower than the average property price on Orchard Drive
  • 5.4% lower than the average in the LU7 2PL postcode area
  • and 13.2% 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 4 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£412,805
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£511
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

24 Orchard Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2PL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 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 16 Aug 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very 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
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 2PL

14 th / 23
Price Rank
5% lower than average
15 th / 15
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
1 st / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 2PL , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 15 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£412,805
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
6 Mar 2025
£410,000
Leasehold
+51.9 %
14 Mar 2019
£270,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2018
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 14 May 2013
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2007
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2004

Data Sources

The property at 24 Orchard Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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