297 Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, LU3 3NF is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,109 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £274,162 , which equates to approximately £247 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jan 2017 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,162, representing a 24.6% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £274,162 is:

  • 18.2% higher than the average property price on Wauluds Bank Drive
  • 20.0% higher than the average in the LU3 3NF postcode area
  • and 11.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 5 July 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£274,162
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£247
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

297 Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, LU3 3NF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jul 2016.

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 18 Sep 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 3NF

2 nd / 16
Price Rank
20% higher than average
1 st / 13
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
11 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 3NF , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 13 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 1st out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£274,162
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
20 Jan 2017
£220,000
Leasehold
+794.3 %
17 Jul 1995
£24,600
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 986 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1069 sq ft
sale price: £199,500
sale date: 22 Apr 2016
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at 297 Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, LU3 3NF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jan 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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