17 Cades Close, Luton, LU1 5QQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,001 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 £271,457 , which equates to approximately £271 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Mar 2013 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,457, representing a 93.9% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £271,457 is:

  • 6.7% lower than the average property price on Cades Close
  • 7.7% lower than the average in the LU1 5QQ postcode area
  • and 12.2% 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 5 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1001 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£271,457
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£271
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Cades Close, Luton, LU1 5QQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Oct 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 11 Mar 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU1 5QQ

12 th / 37
Price Rank
8% lower than average
10 th / 32
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
19 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5QQ , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 32 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£271,457
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
28 Mar 2013
£140,000
Leasehold
+159.3 %
15 May 1998
£54,000
Leasehold
+10.2 %
7 Feb 1997
£49,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £292,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2023
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2018
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at 17 Cades Close, Luton, LU1 5QQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Mar 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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