18 Spencer Road, Luton, LU3 1JU is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,399 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £278,773 , which equates to approximately £199 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Aug 2001 for £77,500. Since then, the value has increased by £201,273, representing a 259.7% increase, or approximately 10.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £278,773 is:

  • 29.1% higher than the average property price on Spencer Road
  • 30.4% higher than the average in the LU3 1JU postcode area
  • and 9.8% 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 22 August 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£278,773
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£199
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Spencer Road, Luton, LU3 1JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Aug 2013.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Aug 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU3 1JU

1 st / 46
Price Rank
30% higher than average
1 st / 40
Size Rank
85% bigger than average
39 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1JU , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 39th out of 40 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 1st out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£278,773
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+260 %
10 Aug 2001
£77,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2007
rooms: 8
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £46,000
sale date: 1 Sep 1997

Data Sources

The property at 18 Spencer Road, Luton, LU3 1JU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Aug 2001. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Aug 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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