Providence Cottage Leighton Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9BL is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 2,928 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,086,231 , which equates to approximately £371 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2014 for £675,000. Since then, the value has increased by £411,231, representing a 60.9% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,086,231 is:

  • 106.1% higher than the average property price on Leighton Road
  • 33.2% higher than the average in the LU7 9BL postcode area
  • and 197.9% higher than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 22 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
2928 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,086,231
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£371
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Providence Cottage Leighton Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 9BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jun 2019.

This property uses an oil-fired 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 17 Nov 2009, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 300%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, electric to boiler and underfloor heating, oil, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity and external insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity and external insulation
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£1,086,231
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
15 Dec 2014
£675,000
Leasehold
-3.6 %
9 Nov 2007
£700,000
Leasehold
+19.7 %
28 Oct 2005
£585,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 9
size: 3078 sq ft
sale price: £870,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £394,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 8 Oct 2018
rooms: 8
size: 2133 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at Providence Cottage Leighton Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9BL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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