40 Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RR is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,141 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £256,123 , which equates to approximately £224 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 May 2020 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,123, representing a 22.0% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £256,123 is:

  • 29.1% higher than the average property price on Cardigan Street
  • 31.7% higher than the average in the LU1 1RR postcode area
  • and 21.3% 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 20 January 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1141 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£256,123
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£224
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jan 2020.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Aug 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 55.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU1 1RR

19 th / 53
Price Rank
32% higher than average
4 th / 30
Size Rank
123% bigger than average
28 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 1RR , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 53. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 30 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 4th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£256,123
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
14 May 2020
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £233,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 40 Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 14 May 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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