22, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 409 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 £59,398 , which equates to approximately £145 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 May 2013 for £35,000. Since then, the value has increased by £24,398, representing a 69.7% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £59,398 is:

  • 27.0% lower than the average property price on Ruthin Close
  • 14.1% lower than the average in the LU1 5EN postcode area
  • and 81.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 March 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£59,398
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£145
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

22, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Aug 2020.

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 6 Mar 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 140.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, no insulation (assumed) to flat, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU1 5EN

41 st / 49
Price Rank
14% lower than average
1 st / 42
Size Rank
76% bigger than average
41 st / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
51% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5EN , this flat's estimated value ranks 41th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 41th out of 42 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£59,398
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
30 May 2013
£35,000
Leasehold
+4.5 %
1 Aug 2012
£33,500
Leasehold
+106.2 %
1 Dec 1999
£16,250
Leasehold
+16.1 %
10 Mar 1999
£14,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 399 sq ft
sale price: £52,500
sale date: 21 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at 22, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 May 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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