40 Ross Close, Luton, LU1 5RB is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £149,798 , which equates to approximately £214 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Nov 2014 for £104,000. Since then, the value has increased by £45,798, representing a 44.0% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £149,798 is:

  • 11.0% higher than the average property price on Ross Close
  • 7.4% higher than the average in the LU1 5RB postcode area
  • and 51.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 July 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU1 5RB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£149,798
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£214
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Ross Close, Luton, LU1 5RB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jul 2025.

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 4 Jun 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to LU1 5RB

6 th / 17
Price Rank
7% higher than average
1 st / 17
Size Rank
20% bigger than average
15 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5RB , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th 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
£149,798
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
10 Nov 2014
£104,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022
rooms: 2
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2018
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2016
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 40 Ross Close, Luton, LU1 5RB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Nov 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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