22 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £162,048 , which equates to approximately £274 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Dec 2004 for £107,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,048, representing a 51.4% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £162,048 is:

  • 5.2% higher than the average property price on The Ridings
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the LU3 1BY postcode area
  • and 47.6% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 October 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£162,048
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£274
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

22 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Oct 2025.

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 13 Aug 2024, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1BY

26 th / 59
Price Rank
1% higher than average
13 th / 55
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
41 st / 55
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1BY , this flat's estimated value ranks 26th out of 59. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 41th out of 55 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 13th out of 55 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£162,048
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
1 Dec 2004
£107,000
Leasehold
+91.1 %
18 Jan 2002
£56,000
Leasehold
+49.3 %
5 Nov 1999
£37,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £124,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2019
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 3 Jun 2019
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2017

Data Sources

The property at 22 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Dec 2004. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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