20, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £145,183 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Apr 2006 for £93,500. Since then, the value has increased by £51,683, representing a 55.3% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £145,183 is:

  • 20.6% lower than the average property price on Handcross Road
  • 1.9% higher than the average in the LU2 8JZ postcode area
  • and 55.4% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 8JZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£145,183
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

20, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jul 2014.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 May 2014. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU2 8JZ

14 th / 38
Price Rank
2% higher than average
18 th / 38
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
8 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 38 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 18th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£145,183
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
7 Apr 2006
£93,500
Leasehold
+61.2 %
28 Jan 2002
£58,000
Leasehold
+136.7 %
28 Jun 1996
£24,500
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 20, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Apr 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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