4, Forge Flats Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9AS is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £222,710 , which equates to approximately £339 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Mar 2014 for £158,950. Since then, the value has increased by £63,760, representing a 40.1% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £222,710 is:

  • 38.9% lower than the average property price on Marsworth Road
  • 52.8% lower than the average in the LU7 9AS postcode area
  • and 38.9% lower than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 August 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU7 9AS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£222,710
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£339
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4, Forge Flats Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, LU7 9AS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jul 2020.

This property uses electric storage 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 6 Aug 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • 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 6% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU7 9AS

14 th / 15
Price Rank
53% lower than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 9AS , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 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 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£222,710
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
12 Mar 2014
£158,950
Leasehold
+19.5 %
7 Feb 2012
£133,000
Leasehold
-16.4 %
19 Jan 2007
£159,000
Leasehold
+139.1 %
11 Aug 2000
£66,500
Leasehold
+72.7 %
13 Dec 1996
£38,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

3, Forge Flats Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9AS
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £152,500
sale date: 16 Oct 2013
2, Forge Flats Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9AS
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £146,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2011
1, Forge Flats Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9AS
rooms: 2
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2007
63A Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9AX
rooms: 2
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2018

Data Sources

The property at 4, Forge Flats Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9AS appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Mar 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.
↑