15 Holtsmere Close, Luton, LU2 9JW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £273,858 , which equates to approximately £454 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jan 2014 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £128,858, representing a 88.9% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £273,858 is:

  • 9.3% lower than the average property price on Holtsmere Close
  • 9.9% lower than the average in the LU2 9JW postcode area
  • and 15.8% 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 6 November 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£273,858
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£454
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

15 Holtsmere Close, Luton, LU2 9JW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Nov 2013.

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 12 Feb 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 16.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU2 9JW

15 th / 17
Price Rank
10% lower than average
9 th / 11
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
8 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 9JW , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 11 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 9th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£273,858
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
10 Jan 2014
£145,000
Leasehold
+17.9 %
31 Jul 2009
£123,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £288,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2015
rooms: 3
size: 596 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2013

Data Sources

The property at 15 Holtsmere Close, Luton, LU2 9JW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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