Sandy Lane - LU7 3BE
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 3BE is a residential postcode situated on Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 906th largest and 1127th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 19 houses, 2 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £608,364
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £401/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 3BE is a residential postcode situated on Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 906th largest and 1127th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 19 houses, 2 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £608,364
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £401/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LU7 3BE
- Arizona
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Bregawn
House
- Chiltern Lodge
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Dormers
5 Bed Modern House
- Duncroft
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 3BE sold for £752,500 on 2nd August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £608,364.
The LU7 3BE Sales Market has increased by 18.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £608,364 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £616,281 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £605,050 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £620,754 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £616,461 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £567,770 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £541,878 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £538,809 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £551,372 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £537,419 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £511,751 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £453,328 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £407,428 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £373,242 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £361,133 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £352,589 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £358,524 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £334,433 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £374,027 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £383,902 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,930.
The LU7 3BE Rental Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,930pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,893pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,071pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 2nd August 2024 for £752,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
LU7 3BE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£752,500 | 5 Bed House6, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE6, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
- Sold Feb 2024£695,000 | 5 Bed HouseStar Close, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BEStar Close, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
- Sold Dec 2022£675,000 | 4 Bed House19, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE19, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 3BE is the 906th largest and the 1127th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 3BB, Heath Park Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3BB31 Addresses|99 m away
- LU7 3BR, Carlton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3BR9 Addresses|105 m away
- LU7 3BP, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3BP3 Addresses|108 m away
- LU7 3AX, Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3AX10 Addresses|122 m away
- LU7 3BN, Oakbank Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 3BN5 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£752,500 | 5 Bed House6, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE6, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
- Sold Nov 2011£730,000 | 5 Bed HouseDormers, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BEDormers, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
- Sold Jun 2022£700,000 | 4 Bed HouseLyncarion, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BELyncarion, Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
Schools Nearby
- Heathwood Lower School200 m away
- Dovery Academy400 m away
- St Leonards CE Academy1.1 km away
- Vandyke Upper School1.4 km away
- Cedars Upper School3.4 km away
- The Cottesloe School6.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 3BE is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|2.5 km away
- Bow Brickhill|8.0 km away
- Fenny Stratford|8.2 km away
- Bletchley|8.5 km away