19, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £129,311 , which equates to approximately £215 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Apr 2021 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,311, representing a 7.8% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £129,311 is:

  • 29.3% lower than the average property price on Handcross Road
  • 16.6% lower than the average in the LU2 8JL postcode area
  • and 60.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 30 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£129,311
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£215
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

19, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Nov 2020.

This property uses electric room 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 30 Nov 2020, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • 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 changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 8JL

27 th / 28
Price Rank
17% lower than average
10 th / 23
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
23 rd / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JL , this flat's estimated value ranks 27th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 23 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 10th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£129,311
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
16 Apr 2021
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 19, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Apr 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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