28 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £157,227 , which equates to approximately £248 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2002 for £59,000. Since then, the value has increased by £98,227, representing a 166.5% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £157,227 is:

  • 3.9% higher than the average property price on Petunia Court
  • 6.9% higher than the average in the LU3 1XT postcode area
  • and 51.7% 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 2 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£157,227
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£248
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

28 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 May 2024.

This property uses electric room 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 24 Jul 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1XT

12 th / 32
Price Rank
7% higher than average
10 th / 31
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
23 rd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XT , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 31 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 10th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£157,227
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+166 %
28 Feb 2002
£59,000
Leasehold
+61.6 %
21 Dec 1998
£36,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2021
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £146,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 5 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at 28 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2002. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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