23, Hughes Court Lucas Gardens, Luton, LU3 4BN is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 484 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 £242,784 , which equates to approximately £501 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 May 2012 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £92,784, representing a 61.9% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £242,784 is:

  • 4.9% lower than the average property price on Lucas Gardens
  • 10.6% higher than the average in the LU3 4BN postcode area
  • and 21.4% lower 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 24 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£242,784
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£501
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

23, Hughes Court Lucas Gardens, Luton, LU3 4BN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jun 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. An off-peak electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Aug 2010, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, off-peak, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak, plus solar
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 4BN

27 th / 39
Price Rank
11% higher than average
22 nd / 31
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
13 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
36% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 4BN , this flat's estimated value ranks 27th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 31 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 22th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£242,784
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
16 May 2012
£150,000
Leasehold
+2.8 %
24 May 2010
£145,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 3 Sep 2025
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £159,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2024
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024

Data Sources

The property at 23, Hughes Court Lucas Gardens, Luton, LU3 4BN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 May 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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