37, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 215 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £56,574 , which equates to approximately £263 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Mar 2014 for £35,000. Since then, the value has increased by £21,574, representing a 61.6% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £56,574 is:

  • 30.5% lower than the average property price on Ruthin Close
  • 18.2% lower than the average in the LU1 5EN postcode area
  • and 82.6% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 February 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
215 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£56,574
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£263
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

37, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Feb 2023.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Jun 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 42.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as gas multipoint.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 5EN

1 st / 49
Price Rank
18% lower than average
37 th / 42
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
1 st / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5EN , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 42 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 37th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£56,574
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
22 Mar 2014
£35,000
Leasehold
+2.9 %
4 Apr 2012
£34,000
Leasehold
-62.2 %
30 Apr 2001
£90,000
Leasehold
+542.9 %
4 Nov 1998
£14,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 248 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2020
rooms: 1
size: 226 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2020
rooms: 1
size: 205 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2018
rooms: 1
size: 226 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2016
rooms: 1
size: 237 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 6 May 2016

Data Sources

The property at 37, Farley Lodge Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Mar 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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