15 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,227 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £338,201 , which equates to approximately £276 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jun 2008 for £188,500. Since then, the value has increased by £149,701, representing a 79.4% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £338,201 is:

  • 14.7% lower than the average property price on Poppy Close
  • 9.5% lower than the average in the LU3 1EX postcode area
  • and 9.4% 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 28 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1227 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£338,201
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£276
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

15 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Apr 2016.

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 13 Nov 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU3 1EX

17 th / 17
Price Rank
10% lower than average
5 th / 17
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
16 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1EX , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 17 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 5th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£338,201
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
20 Jun 2008
£188,500
Leasehold
+5.3 %
31 Mar 2005
£179,000
Leasehold
+4.1 %
19 Dec 2003
£171,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2007

Data Sources

The property at 15 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jun 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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