Flat 3, York Court Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1YU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 474 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 £167,344 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Oct 2021 for £158,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,344, representing a 5.9% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £167,344 is:

  • 30.5% lower than the average property price on Bassett Road
  • 9.1% higher than the average in the LU7 1YU postcode area
  • and 54.1% 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 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 7 June 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£167,344
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, York Court Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1YU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jun 2023.

This property uses an electric boiler with underfloor heating 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 20 Nov 2018, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 29.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, electric to boiler and underfloor heating, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, with internal insulation
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£167,344
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
29 Oct 2021
£158,000
Leasehold
+8.2 %
17 Dec 2018
£146,000
Leasehold
+12.3 %
11 Nov 2016
£129,995
Leasehold
+34 %
5 Nov 2013
£97,000
Leasehold
-7.6 %
4 May 2007
£105,000
Leasehold
+2.4 %
28 Jan 2005
£102,500
Leasehold
+83.1 %
10 Apr 2001
£55,995
Leasehold
+40 %
3 Jul 1998
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2017
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £143,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2017
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £102,000
sale date: 23 May 2014
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2003

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, York Court Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1YU appears eight times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Oct 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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