The Blossom, 14 West Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DD is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,711 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £519,868 , which equates to approximately £304 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jul 2009 for £249,000. Since then, the value has increased by £270,868, representing a 108.8% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £519,868 is:

  • 113.8% higher than the average property price on West Street
  • 130.3% higher than the average in the LU7 1DD postcode area
  • and 42.6% 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 3 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1711 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£519,868
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£304
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Blossom, 14 West Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 11 Jul 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 37% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 37% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU7 1DD

2 nd / 35
Price Rank
130% higher than average
1 st / 32
Size Rank
233% bigger than average
32 nd / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 1DD , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 32th out of 32 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 1st out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£519,868
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+109 %
17 Jul 2009
£249,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2022
rooms:
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 5 May 2023
rooms:
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2022
rooms:
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2022
rooms:
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at The Blossom, 14 West Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 1DD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Jul 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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