12 Kingsdown Avenue, Luton, LU2 7BU is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 947 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 £482,815 , which equates to approximately £510 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Nov 2016 for £388,500. Since then, the value has increased by £94,315, representing a 24.3% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £482,815 is:

  • 8.0% lower than the average property price on Kingsdown Avenue
  • 5.8% lower than the average in the LU2 7BU postcode area
  • and 48.4% higher 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 27 June 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£482,815
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£510
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Kingsdown Avenue, Luton, LU2 7BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jun 2012.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Aug 2010, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU2 7BU

33 rd / 44
Price Rank
6% lower than average
29 th / 31
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
2 nd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7BU , this house's estimated value ranks 33th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 31 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 29th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£482,815
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
25 Nov 2016
£388,500
Leasehold
+55.4 %
10 Aug 2012
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2018
rooms: 4
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1737 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2011
rooms: 7
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2019
rooms: 9
size: 2400 sq ft
sale price: £615,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at 12 Kingsdown Avenue, Luton, LU2 7BU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Nov 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jun 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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