16, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £177,874 , which equates to approximately £295 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 May 2002 for £69,995. Since then, the value has increased by £107,879, representing a 154.1% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,874 is:

  • 2.7% lower than the average property price on Handcross Road
  • 14.7% higher than the average in the LU2 8JL postcode area
  • and 45.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£177,874
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£295
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

16, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jul 2019.

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 25 Aug 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU2 8JL

10 th / 28
Price Rank
15% higher than average
6 th / 23
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
15 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JL , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 23 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£177,874
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+154 %
22 May 2002
£69,995
Leasehold
+75 %
14 May 1999
£40,000
Leasehold
+42.9 %
24 Mar 1997
£28,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 16, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 May 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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