16 Longfield Drive, Luton, LU4 8RF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 775 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 £230,406 , which equates to approximately £297 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2013 for £123,273. Since then, the value has increased by £107,133, representing a 86.9% increase, or approximately 7.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £230,406 is:

  • 30.9% lower than the average property price on Longfield Drive
  • 26.4% lower than the average in the LU4 8RF postcode area
  • and 25.4% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU4 8RF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£230,406
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£297
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Longfield Drive, Luton, LU4 8RF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Apr 2014.

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 3 Dec 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU4 8RF

15 th / 16
Price Rank
26% lower than average
7 th / 12
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
10 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 8RF , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 15th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 12 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 7th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£230,406
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
6 Dec 2013
£123,273
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

12 Longfield Drive, Luton, LU4 8RF
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2019
10 Longfield Drive, Luton, LU4 8RF
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2015
18 Longfield Drive, Luton, LU4 8RF
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £123,274
sale date: 6 Dec 2013

Data Sources

The property at 16 Longfield Drive, Luton, LU4 8RF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Apr 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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