126 Carlton Crescent, Luton, LU3 1EW is a freehold semi-detached 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 £393,316 , which equates to approximately £451 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Aug 2014 for £230,000. Since then, the value has increased by £163,316, representing a 71.0% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £393,316 is:

  • 7.0% higher than the average property price on Carlton Crescent
  • 11.6% higher than the average in the LU3 1EW postcode area
  • and 27.3% 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 31 October 2024, 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
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£393,316
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£451
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

126 Carlton Crescent, Luton, LU3 1EW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Oct 2024.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Jun 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1EW

14 th / 28
Price Rank
12% higher than average
18 th / 18
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
2 nd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
52% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1EW , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 18 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 18th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£393,316
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
8 Aug 2014
£230,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £211,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2019
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £327,500
sale date: 7 Feb 2019
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £184,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2006
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £155,500
sale date: 23 Jun 2004
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £15,500
sale date: 24 Mar 2000

Data Sources

The property at 126 Carlton Crescent, Luton, LU3 1EW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Aug 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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