289 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1LW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,701 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £192,445 , which equates to approximately £113 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Dec 2015 for £134,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,445, representing a 43.6% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £192,445 is:

  • 50.2% lower than the average property price on New Bedford Road
  • 66.5% lower than the average in the LU3 1LW postcode area
  • and 40.9% 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 25 November 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1701 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£192,445
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£113
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

289 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Nov 2024.

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 17 Nov 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
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 LU3 1LW

19 th / 19
Price Rank
67% lower than average
5 th / 14
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
14 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
70% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1LW , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 14 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 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£192,445
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
23 Dec 2015
£134,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £249,500
sale date: 9 Jul 2004
rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2011
rooms: 3
size: 2120 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 12 May 2000
rooms: 6
size: 2497 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2020

Data Sources

The property at 289 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1LW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Dec 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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