Flat 2, 36 Bedford Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1JE is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £177,477 , which equates to approximately £351 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2019 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,477, representing a 10.9% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,477 is:

  • 58.5% lower than the average property price on Bedford Street
  • 36.9% lower than the average in the LU7 1JE postcode area
  • and 51.3% lower than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 April 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£177,477
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£351
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 36 Bedford Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Apr 2019.

This property uses an electric boiler with underfloor heating 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 14 Apr 2008, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, electric, changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance = 0.26 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 1JE

11 th / 11
Price Rank
37% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1JE , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£177,477
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
20 Dec 2019
£160,000
Leasehold
0 %
16 Jun 2017
£160,000
Leasehold
+45.5 %
15 Jul 2011
£110,000
Leasehold
0 %
6 Apr 2009
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2009
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2009

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 36 Bedford Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1JE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Apr 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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