20 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £247,319 , which equates to approximately £410 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jun 2001 for £68,000. Since then, the value has increased by £179,319, representing a 263.7% increase, or approximately 10.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,319 is:

  • 60.6% higher than the average property price on The Ridings
  • 54.4% higher than the average in the LU3 1BY postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU3 1BY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£247,319
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£410
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

20 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Sep 2014.

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 14 Nov 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU3 1BY

5 th / 59
Price Rank
54% higher than average
11 th / 55
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
9 th / 55
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1BY , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 59. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 55 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 11th out of 55 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£247,319
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+264 %
25 Jun 2001
£68,000
Leasehold
+65.9 %
5 Nov 1999
£41,000
Leasehold
+24.2 %
29 Mar 1996
£33,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2019
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2012
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2012
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2011

Data Sources

The property at 20 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jun 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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