16 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 926 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 £335,993 , which equates to approximately £363 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Nov 2010 for £168,500. Since then, the value has increased by £167,493, representing a 99.4% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £335,993 is:

  • 13.8% higher than the average property price on Heywood Drive
  • 11.5% lower than the average in the LU2 7LW postcode area
  • and 3.2% 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 16 February 2013, 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
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£335,993
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£363
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Feb 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 14 May 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25%.

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, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7LW

11 th / 22
Price Rank
12% lower than average
7 th / 8
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
3 rd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7LW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£335,993
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+99 %
12 Nov 2010
£168,500
Leasehold
+8.4 %
28 Mar 2003
£155,500
Leasehold
+48.1 %
11 Apr 2001
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

5 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
4 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £272,500
sale date: 1 Feb 2018
20 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
rooms: 4
size: 943 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2018
14 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2011
43 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LP
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £328,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 16 Heywood Drive, Luton, LU2 7LW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Nov 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Feb 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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