10, Somerset House Leafield, Luton, LU3 2SB is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £186,742 , which equates to approximately £263 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Oct 2014 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £61,742, representing a 49.4% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £186,742 is:

  • 19.1% lower than the average property price on Leafield
  • 8.9% lower than the average in the LU3 2SB postcode area
  • and 42.6% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU3 2SB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£186,742
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£263
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

10, Somerset House Leafield, Luton, LU3 2SB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2015.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Feb 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 4.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 2SB

20 th / 36
Price Rank
9% lower than average
4 th / 32
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
28 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2SB , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 32 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£186,742
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
17 Oct 2014
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2012
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2011

Data Sources

The property at 10, Somerset House Leafield, Luton, LU3 2SB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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