7 Summer Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HT is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £278,378 , which equates to approximately £454 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jun 2015 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £98,378, representing a 54.7% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £278,378 is:

  • 7.0% lower than the average property price on Summer Street
  • 8.0% lower than the average in the LU7 1HT postcode area
  • and 23.7% 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 12 November 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£278,378
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£454
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7 Summer Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1HT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Nov 2013.

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 24 Oct 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.8%.

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, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU7 1HT

19 th / 28
Price Rank
8% lower than average
18 th / 22
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
5 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1HT , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 22 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 18th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£278,378
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
26 Jun 2015
£180,000
Leasehold
+44.6 %
28 Jan 2005
£124,500
Leasehold
+50 %
1 May 2001
£83,000
Leasehold
+84.4 %
27 Jun 1997
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 575 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 3 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 26 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2021

Data Sources

The property at 7 Summer Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Nov 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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