124 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £140,621 , which equates to approximately £278 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Sep 2013 for £85,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,621, representing a 65.4% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £140,621 is:

  • 25.1% lower than the average property price on Birchen Grove
  • 14.4% lower than the average in the LU2 7TW postcode area
  • and 56.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 November 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 7TW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£140,621
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£278
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

124 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Feb 2015.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Nov 2012, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.6%.

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 no system present: electric immersion assumed, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
No system present: electric immersion assumed
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU2 7TW

26 th / 27
Price Rank
14% lower than average
13 th / 25
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
24 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7TW , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 26th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 25 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 13th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£140,621
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+65 %
6 Sep 2013
£85,000
Leasehold
-15 %
3 Aug 2005
£100,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

130 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 19 Jun 2024
46 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £148,500
sale date: 28 Nov 2022
50 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £198,850
sale date: 19 Oct 2022
66 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2021
64 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 124 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Sep 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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