2, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. 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 £168,982 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jan 2014 for £103,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,982, representing a 64.1% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £168,982 is:

  • 7.5% lower than the average property price on Handcross Road
  • 9.0% higher than the average in the LU2 8JL postcode area
  • and 48.1% 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 29 November 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£168,982
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Nov 2024.

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 26 Jun 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 18%.

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 lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU2 8JL

13 th / 28
Price Rank
9% higher than average
15 th / 23
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
1 st / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JL , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 23 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£168,982
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
27 Jan 2014
£103,000
Leasehold
+106 %
16 Nov 2001
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £154,400
sale date: 5 Sep 2024
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 22 May 2023
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2022
rooms: 2
size: 483 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2021
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2017

Data Sources

The property at 2, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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