8 Orchard Close, Biggleswade, SG18 0NE is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £179,888 , which equates to approximately £389 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2011 for £92,000. Since then, the value has increased by £87,888, representing a 95.5% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,888 is:

  • 20.2% lower than the average property price on Orchard Close
  • 27.0% lower than the average in the SG18 0NE postcode area
  • and 46.7% lower than the average price for Biggleswade as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 December 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£179,888
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£389
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Orchard Close, Biggleswade, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG18 0NE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Dec 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jan 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG18 0NE

12 th / 25
Price Rank
27% lower than average
9 th / 21
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
7 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG18 0NE , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 21 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 9th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,888
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+96 %
15 Sep 2011
£92,000
Leasehold
-24.9 %
7 Apr 2008
£122,500
Leasehold
+214.1 %
18 Nov 1999
£39,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £102,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2005
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £131,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2024
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2013
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £136,895
sale date: 23 Jun 2005

Data Sources

The property at 8 Orchard Close, Biggleswade, SG18 0NE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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