42 Ivy Drive, Lightwater, GU18 5YT is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £211,023 , which equates to approximately £426 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2019 for £198,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,023, representing a 6.6% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £211,023 is:

  • 38.1% lower than the average property price on Ivy Drive
  • 20.7% lower than the average in the GU18 5YT postcode area
  • and 60.8% lower than the average price for Lightwater as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 June 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in GU18 5YT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£211,023
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£426
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Ivy Drive, Lightwater, Surrey Heath, Surrey, GU18 5YT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jun 2023.

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 15 May 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 71% of 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
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to GU18 5YT

35 th / 44
Price Rank
21% lower than average
31 st / 37
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
12 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in GU18 5YT , this flat's estimated value ranks 35th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 37 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 31th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£211,023
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
31 Jul 2019
£198,000
Leasehold
+17.5 %
15 Jun 2007
£168,500
Leasehold
+21.5 %
15 Dec 2005
£138,700
Leasehold
+32.1 %
4 May 2001
£105,000
Leasehold
+85.8 %
3 May 1996
£56,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 19 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2021
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2016

Data Sources

The property at 42 Ivy Drive, Lightwater, GU18 5YT appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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