42 Bank Close, Luton, LU4 9NX is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 700 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 £247,838 , which equates to approximately £354 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2017 for £212,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,838, representing a 16.9% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,838 is:

  • 1.9% lower than the average property price on Bank Close
  • 6.5% lower than the average in the LU4 9NX postcode area
  • and 19.8% 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 11 December 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£247,838
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£354
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Bank Close, Luton, LU4 9NX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Dec 2023.

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 9 Dec 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • 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.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU4 9NX

18 th / 21
Price Rank
7% lower than average
19 th / 19
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
3 rd / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 9NX , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 19 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£247,838
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
20 Dec 2017
£212,000
Leasehold
+205 %
31 May 2002
£69,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2014
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2002
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2006
rooms:
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at 42 Bank Close, Luton, LU4 9NX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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