185 Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7EH is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 3,563 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,300,000 , which equates to approximately £365 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2005 for £650,000. Since then, the value has increased by £650,000, representing a 100.0% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,300,000 is:

  • 121.9% higher than the average property price on Old Bedford Road
  • 35.3% higher than the average in the LU2 7EH postcode area
  • and 299.5% higher 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 15 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
3563 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,300,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£365
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

185 Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7EH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Apr 2016.

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 have full secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Dec 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Full secondary glazing
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU2 7EH

2 nd / 27
Price Rank
35% higher than average
3 rd / 19
Size Rank
57% bigger than average
15 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7EH , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th 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 3rd out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,300,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+100 %
30 Sep 2005
£650,000
Leasehold
+273.6 %
8 Aug 1997
£174,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 3143 sq ft
sale price: £920,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2020
rooms: 8
size: 3122 sq ft
sale price: £835,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2020
rooms: 8
size: 3081 sq ft
sale price: £676,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2009

Data Sources

The property at 185 Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7EH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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