5, Westward Drive
5, Westward Drive
Description & Estimates
5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 163 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a modern house with 989 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard is £479,588 and its rental estimate is £1,667 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Westward Drive, Cheddington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 falls within the LU7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2020 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard, we estimate a market value of £503,568 and a rental value of £1,751 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £446,017 and £1,550 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard has seen its estimated sale value increase by £3,831 (0.8%) and its estimated rental value grow by £42 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard as measuring 163 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where all 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard completed on 7th December 2020 at £429,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 0.9% over the period since December 2020.
- Sold Dec 2020£429,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard have sold within a radius of 2.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd May 2023, was 6, Reynolds Mead, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0GP, a freehold house which sold for £530,000.
Read more about house prices in LU7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 8 addresses on Westward Drive, Cheddington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7, 5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard comes out as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £81k more expensive than the average property across the LU7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mCheddington Combined School
- 2.8kmBrookmead School
- 2.9kmLong Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School
- 5.8kmTring School
- 6.0kmThe Cottesloe School
- 6.4kmCedars Upper School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Westward Drive, Leighton Buzzard, the nearest station is Cheddington, 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmCheddington
- 6.3kmTring
- 7.4kmLeighton Buzzard
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
