37 Laxton Close, Luton, LU2 8SJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £204,167 , which equates to approximately £351 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jan 2021 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,167, representing a 16.7% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £204,167 is:

  • 32.8% lower than the average property price on Laxton Close
  • 30.8% lower than the average in the LU2 8SJ postcode area
  • and 37.3% 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 14 October 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 8SJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£204,167
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£351
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

37 Laxton Close, Luton, LU2 8SJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Oct 2015.

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 2 May 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU2 8SJ

29 th / 34
Price Rank
31% lower than average
19 th / 25
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
24 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8SJ , this house's estimated value ranks 29th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th 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 19th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£204,167
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
15 Jan 2021
£175,000
Leasehold
+45.8 %
15 Jun 2012
£119,995
Leasehold
+10.1 %
28 May 2004
£109,000
Leasehold
+17.2 %
27 Sep 2002
£92,995
Leasehold
+34.8 %
27 Mar 2002
£69,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 647 sq ft
sale price: £262,500
sale date: 2 Jun 2017
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £157,500
sale date: 4 Dec 2007
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2004

Data Sources

The property at 37 Laxton Close, Luton, LU2 8SJ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jan 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Oct 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.