2, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £113,604 , which equates to approximately £235 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 1999 for £26,500. Since then, the value has increased by £87,104, representing a 328.7% increase, or approximately 12.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £113,604 is:

  • 37.8% lower than the average property price on Handcross Road
  • 20.3% lower than the average in the LU2 8JZ postcode area
  • and 65.1% 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 5 July 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£113,604
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£235
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jul 2024.

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 11 Jul 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very 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 updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very 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 8JZ

38 th / 38
Price Rank
20% lower than average
9 th / 38
Size Rank
0% same size than average
38 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 38th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 38th out of 38 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 9th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£113,604
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+329 %
26 Mar 1999
£26,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2025
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2025
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £161,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2024
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 1 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 2, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Mar 1999. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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