5 Saffron Court, Biggleswade, SG18 8DR is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 452 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 £175,844 , which equates to approximately £389 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Mar 2016 for £142,500. Since then, the value has increased by £33,344, representing a 23.4% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,844 is:

  • 23.8% higher than the average property price on Saffron Court
  • 11.4% higher than the average in the SG18 8DR postcode area
  • and 48.6% lower than the average price for Biggleswade 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 13 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG18 8DR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£175,844
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£389
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Saffron Court, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG18 8DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Sep 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Feb 2016. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric ceiling heating to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG18 8DR

10 th / 32
Price Rank
11% higher than average
13 th / 31
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
13 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG18 8DR , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 10th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 31 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,844
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
29 Mar 2016
£142,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 9 Dec 2022
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 24 Nov 2022
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2020
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 3 Jan 2020
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 23 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 5 Saffron Court, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG18 8DR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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