3, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 840 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £213,464 , which equates to approximately £254 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Mar 2022 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,464, representing a 1.6% increase, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £213,464 is:

  • 26.7% lower than the average property price on Hancock Drive
  • 50.8% lower than the average in the LU2 7SF postcode area
  • and 34.4% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 7SF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£213,464
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£254
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Apr 2021.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 May 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 113.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to mostly double glazing.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU2 7SF

5 th / 13
Price Rank
51% lower than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
55% smaller than average
4 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7SF , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£213,464
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
11 Mar 2022
£210,000
Leasehold
+27.3 %
1 Feb 2016
£165,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

1A, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF
rooms: 3
size: 780 sq ft
sale price: £178,100
sale date: 12 May 2017
8, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF
rooms: 3
size: 880 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2016
5, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF
rooms: 4
size: 778 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2016
10, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £165,002
sale date: 23 Sep 2015
Flat 34, Bushmead Court Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7GY
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2025

Data Sources

The property at 3, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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