24, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £157,257 , which equates to approximately £256 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jun 2005 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £57,257, representing a 57.3% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £157,257 is:

  • 14.0% lower than the average property price on Handcross Road
  • 1.4% higher than the average in the LU2 8JL postcode area
  • and 51.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 8JL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£157,257
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£256
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

24, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jul 2019.

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 30 Dec 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.5%.

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 wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 8JL

18 th / 28
Price Rank
1% higher than average
5 th / 23
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
22 nd / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JL , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 23 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 5th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£157,257
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
24 Jun 2005
£100,000
Leasehold
+122.2 %
13 Apr 2000
£45,000
Leasehold
+38.5 %
11 Jul 1997
£32,500
Leasehold
+44.4 %
8 Aug 1995
£22,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 24, Scotfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Jun 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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