3 Plumpton Close, Luton, LU2 8JU is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,130 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 £384,727 , which equates to approximately £340 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jan 2017 for £304,995. Since then, the value has increased by £79,732, representing a 26.1% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £384,727 is:

  • 6.8% higher than the average property price on Plumpton Close
  • 11.5% higher than the average in the LU2 8JU postcode area
  • and 18.2% higher 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 1 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£384,727
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£340
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Plumpton Close, Luton, LU2 8JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Sep 2014.

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 16 Dec 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 7% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU2 8JU

7 th / 20
Price Rank
12% higher than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
10 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JU , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 12 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 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£384,727
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
6 Jan 2017
£304,995
Leasehold
+36.8 %
17 Mar 2015
£223,000
Leasehold
+28.9 %
5 Mar 2004
£173,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at 3 Plumpton Close, Luton, LU2 8JU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jan 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Sep 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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