342 Beechwood Road, Luton, LU4 9RF is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 753 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 £260,375 , which equates to approximately £346 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 May 2007 for £148,000. Since then, the value has increased by £112,375, representing a 75.9% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £260,375 is:

  • 4.4% lower than the average property price on Beechwood Road
  • 2.4% higher than the average in the LU4 9RF postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU4 9RF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£260,375
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£346
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

342 Beechwood Road, Luton, LU4 9RF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Dec 2013.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Nov 2008. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU4 9RF

13 th / 19
Price Rank
2% higher than average
14 th / 18
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
5 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 9RF , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£260,375
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
8 May 2007
£148,000
Leasehold
+5.7 %
30 Aug 2006
£140,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
13 Dec 2002
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2016
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2006
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2004
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2024

Data Sources

The property at 342 Beechwood Road, Luton, LU4 9RF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 May 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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