5 Empire Close, Biggleswade, SG18 8AF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 969 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 £443,550 , which equates to approximately £458 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Dec 2003 for £192,500. Since then, the value has increased by £251,050, representing a 130.4% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £443,550 is:

  • 26.7% higher than the average property price on Empire Close
  • 34.2% higher than the average in the SG18 8AF postcode area
  • and 29.6% higher than the average price for Biggleswade as a whole

View sold house prices in SG18 8AF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£443,550
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£458
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Empire Close, Biggleswade, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jan 2016.

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 May 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SG18 8AF

2 nd / 19
Price Rank
34% higher than average
2 nd / 14
Size Rank
32% bigger than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG18 8AF , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 14 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 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£443,550
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+130 %
5 Dec 2003
£192,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

6 Empire Close, Biggleswade, SG18 8AF
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £164,500
sale date: 15 Jan 2004

Data Sources

The property at 5 Empire Close, Biggleswade, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Dec 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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