34, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 603 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 £172,026 , which equates to approximately £285 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jul 2008 for £123,000. Since then, the value has increased by £49,026, representing a 39.9% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £172,026 is:

  • 5.9% lower than the average property price on Handcross Road
  • 20.7% higher than the average in the LU2 8JZ postcode area
  • and 47.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£172,026
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£285
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

34, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jul 2014.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 May 2014. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 26.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU2 8JZ

6 th / 38
Price Rank
21% higher than average
2 nd / 38
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
33 rd / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8JZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 38 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 2nd out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£172,026
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
18 Jul 2008
£123,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2018
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2017
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2014
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2007

Data Sources

The property at 34, Garfield Court Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Jul 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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