18 Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 958 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 £295,694 , which equates to approximately £309 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Mar 2013 for £152,500. Since then, the value has increased by £143,194, representing a 93.9% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £295,694 is:

  • 5.1% higher than the average property price on Red Rails
  • 2.6% lower than the average in the LU1 5ND postcode area
  • and 4.3% 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 2 December 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£295,694
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£309
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Dec 2023.

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 16 Dec 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 5ND

19 th / 27
Price Rank
3% lower than average
6 th / 19
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
16 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5ND , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 19 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 6th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£295,694
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
28 Mar 2013
£152,500
Leasehold
-8.1 %
24 Sep 2007
£166,000
Leasehold
+22.1 %
12 May 2004
£136,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2025
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 27 May 2025
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £266,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2021
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 18 Red Rails, Luton, LU1 5ND 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 2 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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