18 Elderberry Close, Luton, LU2 8JD is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 678 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £177,092 , which equates to approximately £261 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jul 2016 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,092, representing a 14.3% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,092 is:

  • 3.5% higher than the average property price on Elderberry Close
  • 4.8% higher than the average in the LU2 8JD postcode area
  • and 45.6% 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 22 December 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£177,092
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£261
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Elderberry Close, Luton, LU2 8JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Dec 2022.

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 21 Jul 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 36.4%.

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 lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 8JD

5 th / 27
Price Rank
5% higher than average
6 th / 24
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
8 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JD , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 24 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 6th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£177,092
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
1 Jul 2016
£155,000
Leasehold
+34.8 %
21 Oct 2010
£115,000
Leasehold
-2.5 %
26 Jan 2007
£118,000
Leasehold
+202.6 %
17 Mar 2000
£39,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 2 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2022
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2022

Data Sources

The property at 18 Elderberry Close, Luton, LU2 8JD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Dec 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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