34 Ditchling Close, Luton, LU2 8JR is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 807 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £313,565 , which equates to approximately £388 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Apr 2022 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,565, representing a 4.5% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £313,565 is:

  • 5.5% lower than the average property price on Ditchling Close
  • 3.6% lower than the average in the LU2 8JR postcode area
  • and 3.6% 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 27 August 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£313,565
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£388
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

34 Ditchling Close, Luton, LU2 8JR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Aug 2021.

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 28 Apr 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU2 8JR

23 rd / 28
Price Rank
4% lower than average
18 th / 22
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
8 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JR , this house's estimated value ranks 23th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 22 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£313,565
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
12 Apr 2022
£300,000
Leasehold
+82.9 %
16 Dec 2010
£164,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 2 Apr 2015
rooms: 4
size: 819 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2011

Data Sources

The property at 34 Ditchling Close, Luton, LU2 8JR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Apr 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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