2.4, Rivergate House Cheapside, Luton, LU1 2HN is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 258 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 £59,519 , which equates to approximately £230 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2016 for £52,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,519, representing a 14.5% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £59,519 is:

  • 69.7% lower than the average property price on Cheapside
  • 73.7% lower than the average in the LU1 2HN postcode area
  • and 80.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 December 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
258 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£59,519
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£230
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2.4, Rivergate House Cheapside, Luton, LU1 2HN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Dec 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Sep 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 67.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric instantaneous at point of use, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU1 2HN

11 th / 13
Price Rank
74% lower than average
4 th / 6
Size Rank
72% smaller than average
2 nd / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 2HN , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 6 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 4th out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£59,519
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
30 Mar 2016
£52,000
Leasehold
-13.3 %
16 Jun 2008
£60,000
Leasehold
+39.5 %
29 Apr 2003
£43,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2025
rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £28,500
sale date: 6 Jun 2002
rooms: 1
size: 248 sq ft
sale price: £28,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2002

Data Sources

The property at 2.4, Rivergate House Cheapside, Luton, LU1 2HN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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