17 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £142,732 , which equates to approximately £214 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jan 2010 for £87,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,732, representing a 64.1% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £142,732 is:

  • 5.7% lower than the average property price on Petunia Court
  • 3.0% lower than the average in the LU3 1XT postcode area
  • and 56.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 4 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£142,732
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£214
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jul 2014.

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 4 Jun 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 54.8%.

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 very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU3 1XT

7 th / 32
Price Rank
3% lower than average
5 th / 31
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
24 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XT , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 31 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 5th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£142,732
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
5 Jan 2010
£87,000
Leasehold
+171.9 %
26 Mar 1997
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2021
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £146,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 5 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at 17 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jan 2010. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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