LU7 9EW
Last sold £210,000 in June 1997
8, Windmill Close, Leighton Buzzard
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 116m — higher than about 80% of homes in Leighton Buzzard
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Price history in context
- Jun 1997 — £210,000
What this home might be worth today
£992,000
Estimate range £943,000–£1,042,000
+372.6% since June 1997 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 38 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School 4.0km
- Brookmead School 364m
- Cheddington station 3.4km
- Woodland 2.2km
- The coast (coastline) 45.1km
- Lake 1.6km
- Pond 853m
- Canal 1.5km
- Grand Union Canal 1.6km
- Public Park 1.2km
- The Lawn 83m
- New Mill Food & Wine 4.0km
- The Green (Opp) 76m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Cheddington, 3.4km away
- 49 min London
- 81 min Birmingham
- 106 min Cambridge
- 116 min Oxford
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,560 hours a year — sunnier than 40% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle south-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- In the Ivinghoe conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 67 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 1b, Windmill Close, Leighton Buzzard £299,995 · 2002
- The Old Bicycle Shed, 5, Windmill Close, Leighton Buzzard £295,000 · 2002
- 6, Windmill Close, Leighton Buzzard £545,000 · 2017
- 2, Windmill Close, Leighton Buzzard £565,000 · 2016
- 1a, Windmill Close, Leighton Buzzard £710,000 · 2016
- 9, Windmill Close, Leighton Buzzard £767,000 · 2020
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided G1 - Removal to ground level of Cypress hedge . Jun 2026 source
- Undecided The two trees overhang the public footpath and road, the canopy to be raised to 3m (T1 &… Jun 2025 source
- Permitted Refurbishment of store to provide Boot Room, insertion of two additional windows to the… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Listed building application for conversion of outbuilding to the rear of Ashridge Day… Nov 2025 source
- Undecided Application for approval of details subject to conditions 4 (Windows), 5 (Rooflight's), 6… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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