20 Southdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5PU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 786 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £333,997 , which equates to approximately £425 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Mar 2012 for £168,500. Since then, the value has increased by £165,497, representing a 98.2% increase, or approximately 7.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £333,997 is:

  • 8.9% higher than the average property price on Southdrift Way
  • 10.8% higher than the average in the LU1 5PU postcode area
  • and 2.6% higher 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 2 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£333,997
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£425
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Southdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5PU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jul 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 5PU

1 st / 15
Price Rank
11% higher than average
10 th / 10
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
1 st / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
46% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5PU , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 10 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 10th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£333,997
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+98 %
23 Mar 2012
£168,500
Leasehold
-2 %
27 Apr 2006
£172,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £140,550
sale date: 8 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2020
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 31 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 20 Southdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5PU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Mar 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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