116 Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £261,679 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2002 for £93,000. Since then, the value has increased by £168,679, representing a 181.4% increase, or approximately 7.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £261,679 is:

  • 7.4% lower than the average property price on Chester Avenue
  • 7.3% lower than the average in the LU4 9SH postcode area
  • and 15.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 November 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£261,679
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

116 Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Nov 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Aug 2014. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU4 9SH

37 th / 42
Price Rank
7% lower than average
12 th / 27
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
21 st / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 9SH , this house's estimated value ranks 37th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 27 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 12th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£261,679
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+181 %
27 Sep 2002
£93,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2024
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £299,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 116 Chester Avenue, Luton, LU4 9SH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2002. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Nov 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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