16 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £117,747 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 May 2024 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,747, representing a 2.4% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £117,747 is:

  • 22.2% lower than the average property price on Petunia Court
  • 20.0% lower than the average in the LU3 1XT postcode area
  • and 63.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 July 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£117,747
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

16 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jul 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jul 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1XT

31 st / 32
Price Rank
20% lower than average
31 st / 31
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
7 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XT , this flat's estimated value ranks 31th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 31 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 31th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£117,747
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
17 May 2024
£115,000
Leasehold
+187.5 %
28 Jul 2000
£39,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2015
rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2007

Data Sources

The property at 16 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 May 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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