30 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £155,852 , which equates to approximately £337 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Nov 2004 for £98,000. Since then, the value has increased by £57,852, representing a 59.0% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £155,852 is:

  • 17.0% lower than the average property price on Birchen Grove
  • 5.2% lower than the average in the LU2 7TW postcode area
  • and 52.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 May 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£155,852
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£337
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

30 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 May 2022.

This property uses electric storage 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 14 Sep 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7TW

25 th / 27
Price Rank
5% lower than average
20 th / 25
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
18 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7TW , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 25 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 20th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£155,852
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+59 %
8 Nov 2004
£98,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 19 Jun 2024
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £148,500
sale date: 28 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £198,850
sale date: 19 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 30 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Nov 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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