4 Hartwell Crescent, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1NP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,615 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 £590,738 , which equates to approximately £366 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Oct 2007 for £328,000. Since then, the value has increased by £262,738, representing a 80.1% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £590,738 is:

  • 29.6% higher than the average property price on Hartwell Crescent
  • 33.0% higher than the average in the LU7 1NP postcode area
  • and 62.0% 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 20 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1615 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£590,738
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£366
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Hartwell Crescent, Leighton Buzzard, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1NP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Aug 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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Aug 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 1NP

1 st / 28
Price Rank
33% higher than average
1 st / 20
Size Rank
39% bigger than average
1 st / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1NP , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 20 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 1st out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£590,738
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+80 %
19 Oct 2007
£328,000
Leasehold
-34.3 %
13 Apr 2007
£499,000
Leasehold
+473.6 %
21 Jun 1996
£87,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1155 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2016
rooms: 4
size: 1069 sq ft
sale price: £226,500
sale date: 18 Jul 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 28 May 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1331 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £384,700
sale date: 9 Jul 2018

Data Sources

The property at 4 Hartwell Crescent, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1NP appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Oct 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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