101 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TL is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £168,735 , which equates to approximately £307 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2006 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £53,735, representing a 46.7% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £168,735 is:

  • 10.1% lower than the average property price on Birchen Grove
  • 0.7% lower than the average in the LU2 7TL postcode area
  • and 48.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 July 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU2 7TL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£168,735
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£307
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

101 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jul 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Aug 2012. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7TL

8 th / 14
Price Rank
1% lower than average
4 th / 11
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7TL , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£168,735
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
20 Dec 2006
£115,000
Leasehold
+27.8 %
20 Nov 2002
£89,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 577 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2017
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2013
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2013
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £91,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2003

Data Sources

The property at 101 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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