162 New Town Street, Luton, LU1 3EF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 678 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 £223,863 , which equates to approximately £330 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Nov 2019 for £184,000. Since then, the value has increased by £39,863, representing a 21.7% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £223,863 is:

  • 6.1% lower than the average property price on New Town Street
  • 1.5% lower than the average in the LU1 3EF postcode area
  • and 31.2% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£223,863
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£330
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

162 New Town Street, Luton, LU1 3EF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jul 2020.

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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 May 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£223,863
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
28 Nov 2019
£184,000
Leasehold
+112.7 %
24 Sep 2014
£86,500
Leasehold
-1.7 %
12 Sep 2002
£88,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 31 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 31 Jan 2014
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 620 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2019
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at 162 New Town Street, Luton, LU1 3EF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Nov 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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