1 Silver Lion Cottages, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8NL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £289,774 , which equates to approximately £434 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Apr 2022 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,774, representing a 3.5% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £289,774 is:

  • 22.1% lower than the average property price on Silver Lion Cottages
  • 8.5% lower than the average in the LU2 8NL postcode area
  • and 52.4% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 August 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£289,774
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£434
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Silver Lion Cottages, Lilley, Luton, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, LU2 8NL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Aug 2016.

This property uses dual-fuel room heaters, burning both mineral fuel and wood, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Apr 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£289,774
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
29 Apr 2022
£280,000
Leasehold
+12 %
1 Dec 2016
£249,995
Leasehold
+61.3 %
27 Jun 2013
£155,000
Leasehold
+9.2 %
19 Jun 2002
£142,000
Leasehold
+57.8 %
12 Dec 1997
£90,000
Leasehold
+50 %
13 Oct 1997
£60,000
Leasehold
0 %
16 Oct 1995
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 5 Sep 2008

Data Sources

The property at 1 Silver Lion Cottages, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8NL appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Apr 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Aug 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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