4 Solway Road South, Luton, LU3 1TL is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,012 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 £244,262 , which equates to approximately £241 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jan 2015 for £148,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,262, representing a 65.0% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £244,262 is:

  • 1.4% lower than the average property price on Solway Road South
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the LU3 1TL postcode area
  • and 21.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU3 1TL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1012 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£244,262
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£241
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Solway Road South, Luton, LU3 1TL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Aug 2014.

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 4 Nov 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU3 1TL

16 th / 22
Price Rank
1% higher than average
1 st / 17
Size Rank
38% bigger than average
16 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1TL , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 17 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 1st out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£244,262
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+65 %
16 Jan 2015
£148,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 3 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 916 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2011

Data Sources

The property at 4 Solway Road South, Luton, LU3 1TL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Jan 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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