54 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £325,694 , which equates to approximately £383 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 May 2021 for £268,000. Since then, the value has increased by £57,694, representing a 21.5% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £325,694 is:

  • 2.5% higher than the average property price on Waterdell
  • 5.9% higher than the average in the LU7 3PJ postcode area
  • and 10.7% 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 28 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£325,694
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£383
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

54 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Sep 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 2 Sep 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 3PJ

9 th / 19
Price Rank
6% higher than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
4 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 3PJ , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£325,694
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
14 May 2021
£268,000
Leasehold
+30.7 %
4 Sep 2015
£205,000
Leasehold
+46.4 %
20 Jun 2003
£140,000
Leasehold
+94.4 %
11 Feb 2000
£72,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2005
rooms: 5
size: 910 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2008
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2006
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £145,500
sale date: 23 Oct 2003
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £57,000
sale date: 12 Feb 1999

Data Sources

The property at 54 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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