25, The Martins Drive
25, The Martins Drive
Description & Estimates
25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,786 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 666 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard is £755,719 and its rental estimate is £2,318 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 falls within the LU7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard, we estimate a market value of £793,505 and a rental value of £2,434 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £702,819 and £2,156 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard has seen its estimated sale value decline by £2,406 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value climb by £30 per month (1.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard as measuring 666 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where 25 of the 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Apr 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard completed on 31st October 2016 at £648,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 9.7% over the period since October 2016.
- Sold Oct 2016£648,000
- Sold Nov 2007£442,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard have sold within a radius of 730 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th November 2024, was 12, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TQ, a freehold house which sold for £800,000.
Read more about house prices in LU7.
- Sold Nov 2024£800,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Martins Drive12, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TQ
- Sold Oct 2024£830,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Martins Drive17, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TQ
- Sold Jul 2024£740,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Martins Drive11, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TQ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
Of the 26 addresses on The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7, 25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard comes out as the 6th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £357k more expensive than the average property across the LU7 district.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 800mThe Mary Bassett Lower School
- 800mThe Rushmere Park Academy
- 900mDovery Academy
- 1.5kmVandyke Upper School
- 2.1kmCedars Upper School
- 5.3kmThe Cottesloe School
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
From 25, The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard, the nearest station is Leighton Buzzard, 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmLeighton Buzzard
- 7.5kmCheddington
- 9.0kmFenny Stratford
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
