38 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 667 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 £240,000 , which equates to approximately £360 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Feb 2006 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £120,000, representing a 100.0% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,000 is:

  • 5.6% lower than the average property price on Cowper Street
  • 0.2% lower than the average in the LU1 3SQ postcode area
  • and 26.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 December 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£240,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£360
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Nov 2018.

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 13 Dec 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 3SQ

19 th / 46
Price Rank
0% same as average
30 th / 37
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
5 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 3SQ , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 37 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 30th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+100 %
8 Feb 2006
£120,000
Leasehold
+60 %
19 Sep 2001
£75,000
Leasehold
+38.9 %
21 Jun 2001
£54,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

65 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £223,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2024
49 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2023
31 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2022
44 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2021
67 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2018

Data Sources

The property at 38 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Feb 2006. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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