4 Heron Drive, Luton, LU2 7LZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,001 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £280,000 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jun 2015 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £100,000, representing a 55.6% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £280,000 is:

  • 5.9% lower than the average property price on Heron Drive
  • 9.9% lower than the average in the LU2 7LZ postcode area
  • and 14.0% 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 28 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1001 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£280,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Heron Drive, Luton, LU2 7LZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jan 2016.

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 5 May 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 15.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU2 7LZ

32 nd / 52
Price Rank
10% lower than average
7 th / 40
Size Rank
36% bigger than average
40 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7LZ , this house's estimated value ranks 32th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 40th out of 40 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 7th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£280,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
17 Jun 2015
£180,000
Leasehold
+35.3 %
9 Sep 2005
£133,000
Leasehold
+4.7 %
23 Apr 2004
£126,995
Leasehold
+58.8 %
29 Jun 2001
£79,995
Leasehold
+393.8 %
14 Jan 2000
£16,200
Leasehold
-62.3 %
28 Jun 1996
£43,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £123,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2003
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 25 May 2001
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2014
rooms: 5
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £266,300
sale date: 30 Jun 2022

Data Sources

The property at 4 Heron Drive, Luton, LU2 7LZ appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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