16, Ship Road, LU7 2LW
16 Ship Road is a 146 m² / 1,572 sq ft semi-detached home in Leighton Buzzard. It sold for £450,000 in December 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £646k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £537k to £699k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£450,000 on Dec 2013
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 16, Ship Road.
- Internal area
- 146 square metres (1,572 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,082 per square metre (£286 per square foot) in Dec 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,427 per square metre (£411 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2013 £450,000 £3,082 £646,346 £4,427 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 146 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £646,346. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Leighton Buzzard are now selling for between £3,680 and £4,790 per square metre (£341 and £445 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 146 m², this implies a valuation between £537,000 and £699,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 753 square metres (8,105 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2016 CB/16/01400/NMA
- Type:
- Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 16 Ship Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard,
- Description:
- Non-Material Amendment: CB/14/4484/FULL Larger roof lights and single large doors to the rear in place of two
- Planning ref:
- May 2015 CB/15/01428/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 16 Ship Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard,
- Description:
- Single storey side and rear, first floor side extensions and pitched roof to replace flat roof
- Planning ref:
- January 2015 CB/14/04484/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 16 Ship Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard,
- Description:
- Single storey side and rear extension and first floor side extension and pitched roof to replace flat roof.
- Summary:
- 23 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 146 sqm (1,572 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
16 Ship Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £646,346.
- Based on an internal area of 146 m² and recent prices in Leighton Buzzard, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £537,000 to £699,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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