279 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £260,379 , which equates to approximately £275 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jul 2013 for £137,000. Since then, the value has increased by £123,379, representing a 90.1% increase, or approximately 7.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £260,379 is:

  • 6.7% higher than the average property price on High Town Road
  • 0.1% lower than the average in the LU2 0BZ postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 June 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 0BZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£260,379
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£275
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

279 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Apr 2018.

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 8 Jun 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 97%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 0BZ

26 th / 51
Price Rank
0% same as average
20 th / 41
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
23 rd / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 0BZ , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 51. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 41 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£260,379
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+90 %
5 Jul 2013
£137,000
Leasehold
+22.3 %
31 Mar 2003
£112,000
Leasehold
+34.1 %
17 Feb 2002
£83,500
Leasehold
0 %
21 Jan 2002
£83,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

221 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
263 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £297,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2022
281 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 20 Sep 2019
223 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £239,500
sale date: 30 Mar 2016
225 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 279 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jul 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Apr 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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