4 Purwell Walk, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,066 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £288,564 , which equates to approximately £271 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Dec 2022 for £281,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,564, representing a 2.7% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £288,564 is:

  • 8.8% higher than the average property price on Purwell Walk
  • 6.7% higher than the average in the LU7 3BZ postcode area
  • and 20.9% 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 24 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£288,564
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£271
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Purwell Walk, Leighton Buzzard, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 3BZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jun 2022.

This property has a heating system that uses warm air distribution, powered by mains gas. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Sep 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Warm air, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU7 3BZ

2 nd / 13
Price Rank
7% higher than average
2 nd / 12
Size Rank
38% bigger than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 3BZ , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 12 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 2nd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£288,564
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
5 Dec 2022
£281,000
Leasehold
+59.7 %
22 Aug 2012
£176,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
1 Nov 2006
£154,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2021
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £242,500
sale date: 15 Feb 2021
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £257,500
sale date: 7 Aug 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £234,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2017

Data Sources

The property at 4 Purwell Walk, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Dec 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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