138 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 786 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 £298,760 , which equates to approximately £380 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jun 2002 for £97,000. Since then, the value has increased by £201,760, representing a 208.0% increase, or approximately 8.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £298,760 is:

  • 1.2% lower than the average property price on Chesford Road
  • 4.0% higher than the average in the LU2 8DR postcode area
  • and 8.2% 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 11 July 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 8DR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£298,760
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£380
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

138 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jul 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 May 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU2 8DR

13 th / 28
Price Rank
4% higher than average
3 rd / 24
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
19 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8DR , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 24 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 3rd out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£298,760
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+208 %
19 Jun 2002
£97,000
Leasehold
+76.4 %
28 Oct 1998
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £278,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2021
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £259,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2019
rooms: 3
size: 730 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2017
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 138 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8DR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jun 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.