41 Solway Road South, Luton, LU3 1TL is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 646 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 £156,369 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 May 1997 for £25,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,369, representing a 525.5% increase, or approximately 18.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £156,369 is:

  • 36.9% lower than the average property price on Solway Road South
  • 35.2% lower than the average in the LU3 1TL postcode area
  • and 49.4% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 January 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£156,369
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

41 Solway Road South, Luton, LU3 1TL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jan 2022.

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 2 Feb 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 18.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1TL

20 th / 22
Price Rank
35% lower than average
15 th / 17
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
15 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1TL , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 22. 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 15th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£156,369
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+525 %
1 May 1997
£25,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 19 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2020
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2019
rooms: 4
size: 736 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2011

Data Sources

The property at 41 Solway Road South, Luton, LU3 1TL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 May 1997. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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