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Registered Address: 2 Leman St, London E1 8FA
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Public records show 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard to be a mid-century leasehold apartment with 645 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard has an estimated sale value of £217,015 and an estimated rental value of £1,000 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The apartment sits within Forge Flats, Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7.
Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 lies within the LU7 postal district.
1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard would be worth £227,866, with a potential rental value of £1,050 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £201,824, with a rental value of £930 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard has risen by £160 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £17 (1.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Oct 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard last changed hands on 3rd August 2007, selling for £170,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 17.1% since August 2007.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 2.0 kilometres of 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4 Forge Flats, Marsworth Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9AS, a leasehold flat, sold at £158,950 on the 12th March 2014.
Read more about house prices in LU7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard as the 46th largest and the 59th most expensive of the 63 addresses on Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7.
Against the LU7 postcode district average, it is £182k less expensive than the typical property.
Cheddington station is the nearest stop to 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard at 3.2 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard, 40.9% of property is privately owned outright and 32.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard, 14.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 40.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard, 0.9% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
