20, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 248 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £84,566 , which equates to approximately £342 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Nov 2003 for £47,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,566, representing a 79.9% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £84,566 is:

  • 3.9% higher than the average property price on Ruthin Close
  • 22.3% higher than the average in the LU1 5EN postcode area
  • and 74.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 May 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
248 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£84,566
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£342
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

20, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 May 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jul 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 56.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to flat, limited insulation, improving energy efficiency from n/a to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Flat, limited insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 5EN

16 th / 49
Price Rank
22% higher than average
10 th / 42
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
22 nd / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5EN , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 42 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£84,566
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+80 %
21 Nov 2003
£47,000
Leasehold
+34.3 %
26 Mar 2003
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 248 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2020
rooms: 1
size: 226 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2020
rooms: 1
size: 226 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2016
rooms: 1
size: 237 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 6 May 2016
rooms: 1
size: 226 sq ft
sale price: £51,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 20, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Nov 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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