12 Marston Gardens, Luton, LU2 7DU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,281 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £542,208 , which equates to approximately £423 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 1999 for £104,000. Since then, the value has increased by £438,208, representing a 421.4% increase, or approximately 15.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £542,208 is:

  • 3.5% lower than the average property price on Marston Gardens
  • 2.5% higher than the average in the LU2 7DU postcode area
  • and 66.6% 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 12 February 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£542,208
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£423
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Marston Gardens, Luton, LU2 7DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Feb 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 29 Mar 2012, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 58.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 24% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7DU

27 th / 45
Price Rank
2% higher than average
16 th / 36
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
24 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7DU , this house's estimated value ranks 27th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 36 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 16th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£542,208
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+421 %
31 Mar 1999
£104,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £487,500
sale date: 18 Mar 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £433,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at 12 Marston Gardens, Luton, LU2 7DU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Mar 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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