8 Lea Drive, Buckley, CH7 2BQ is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 721 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 £223,323 , which equates to approximately £310 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Feb 2018 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,323, representing a 35.3% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £223,323 is:

  • 6.3% higher than the average property price on Lea Drive
  • 7.5% lower than the average in the CH7 2BQ postcode area

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 July 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CH7 2BQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£223,323
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£310
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Lea Drive, Buckley, Flintshire, Clwyd, CH7 2BQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jul 2023.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Apr 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 62% 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, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH7 2BQ

6 th / 10
Price Rank
7% lower than average
6 th / 8
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
2 nd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH7 2BQ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 6th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 8 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 6th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£223,323
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+35 %
9 Feb 2018
£165,000
Leasehold
+43.5 %
17 Dec 2010
£115,000
Leasehold
+158.4 %
27 Mar 1995
£44,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2024
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2016
rooms: 5
size: 765 sq ft
sale price: £154,950
sale date: 31 Jul 2009
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2005

Data Sources

The property at 8 Lea Drive, Buckley, CH7 2BQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Feb 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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