Flat 3, 71 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EZ is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £182,197 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Sep 2016 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,197, representing a 13.9% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £182,197 is:

  • 27.9% lower than the average property price on Hockliffe Street
  • 20.6% lower than the average in the LU7 1EZ postcode area
  • and 50.0% lower than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£182,197
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 71 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jan 2019.

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 1 Aug 2018. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU7 1EZ

36 th / 47
Price Rank
21% lower than average
4 th / 26
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
25 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1EZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 36th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 26 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 4th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£182,197
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
22 Sep 2016
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 71 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Sep 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jan 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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