49 Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 990 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 £345,469 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Apr 2022 for £305,000. Since then, the value has increased by £40,469, representing a 13.3% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £345,469 is:

  • 6.8% higher than the average property price on Garden Hedge
  • 4.2% higher than the average in the LU7 1AG postcode area
  • and 5.3% 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 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 30 September 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£345,469
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Sep 2022.

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 4 Oct 2021, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 1AG

8 th / 16
Price Rank
4% higher than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
11 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1AG , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 11 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 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£345,469
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
22 Apr 2022
£305,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2006

Data Sources

The property at 49 Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Apr 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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