12 Howard Close, Luton, LU3 2PG is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 398 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £183,966 , which equates to approximately £462 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jul 2016 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £38,966, representing a 26.9% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £183,966 is:

  • 11.5% lower than the average property price on Howard Close
  • 7.4% lower than the average in the LU3 2PG postcode area
  • and 40.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 May 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£183,966
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£462
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

12 Howard Close, Luton, LU3 2PG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 May 2023.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Dec 2013, 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 wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 2PG

9 th / 31
Price Rank
7% lower than average
27 th / 29
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
2 nd / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2PG , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 29 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£183,966
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
1 Jul 2016
£145,000
Leasehold
+141.7 %
31 May 2002
£59,995
Leasehold
+20 %
4 Sep 2000
£49,995
Leasehold
+40 %
28 Nov 1997
£35,700
Leasehold
+8.2 %
13 Dec 1996
£32,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2025
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2018
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2017

Data Sources

The property at 12 Howard Close, Luton, LU3 2PG appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jul 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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