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According to the public record, 3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 635 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard is £215,242 and the estimated rental value is £995 per month.
The apartment is within Forge Flats, Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7.
Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 is located within the LU7 postal district.
3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2013.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £226,004 and a rental value of £1,045 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £200,175 and a rental value of £925 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 3 Forge Flats Leighton Buzzard has increased by an estimated £158 (0.1%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £17 per month (1.7%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.5%.
3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Aug 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using No system present: electric heaters assumed.
According to HM Land Registry, 3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard was last sold on 16th October 2013 for £152,500 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since October 2013, the market for similar properties has risen 23.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard within a radius of 2.0 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4 Forge Flats, Marsworth Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9AS, a leasehold flat which sold for £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.
Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 has a total of 63 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard is the 47th largest and the 60th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £183k less expensive than the average property in LU7.
The closest station to 3 Forge Flats, Leighton Buzzard is Cheddington station which is 3.2 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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.
