131 Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £287,172 , which equates to approximately £387 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Oct 2024 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,172, representing a 2.6% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £287,172 is:

  • 12.3% higher than the average property price on Gardenia Avenue
  • 1.0% higher than the average in the LU3 2NR postcode area
  • and 11.8% lower 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 28 May 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£287,172
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£387
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

131 Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 May 2015.

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 10 Aug 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% 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, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 2NR

22 nd / 30
Price Rank
1% higher than average
20 th / 24
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
10 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2NR , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 24 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£287,172
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
11 Oct 2024
£280,000
Leasehold
+36.6 %
9 Dec 2016
£205,000
Leasehold
+355.6 %
3 Sep 1998
£44,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 766 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2011
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2002
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £297,500
sale date: 15 Feb 2024
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2023

Data Sources

The property at 131 Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Oct 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 May 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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