34 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1RX is a leasehold terraced property built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 589 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 £197,088 , which equates to approximately £333 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 May 2014 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £82,088, representing a 71.4% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £197,088 is:

  • 8.5% lower than the average property price on Lake Street
  • 34.6% lower than the average in the LU7 1RX postcode area
  • and 46.0% 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 17 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Maisonette
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
589 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£197,088
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£333
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

34 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1RX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Feb 2012.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Apr 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 115.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU7 1RX

11 th / 12
Price Rank
35% lower than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
3 rd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1RX , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 11th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£197,088
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
30 May 2014
£115,000
Leasehold
+15 %
25 Sep 2009
£100,000
Leasehold
0 %
16 Sep 2005
£100,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2020
rooms: 8
size: 2174 sq ft
sale price: £485,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2024
rooms: 9
size: 8497 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2009
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £183,500
sale date: 19 Feb 2016
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £183,500
sale date: 19 Feb 2016

Data Sources

The property at 34 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1RX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 May 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Feb 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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