42 Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £285,561 , which equates to approximately £531 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jun 2019 for £232,500. Since then, the value has increased by £53,061, representing a 22.8% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £285,561 is:

  • 18.8% lower than the average property price on Poplar Avenue
  • 18.2% lower than the average in the LU3 2BP postcode area
  • and 12.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 October 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£285,561
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£531
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Oct 2013.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU3 2BP

17 th / 35
Price Rank
18% lower than average
21 st / 26
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
4 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2BP , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 17th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 26 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 21th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£285,561
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
6 Jun 2019
£232,500
Leasehold
+29.2 %
8 Aug 2014
£179,950
Leasehold
-0 %
21 Feb 2014
£180,000
Leasehold
+146.6 %
5 Oct 1998
£73,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

41 Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £302,000
sale date: 30 May 2022
37 Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2018
22 Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
rooms: 3
size: 516 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2011
31 Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
rooms: 3
size: 533 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2007
7 Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP
rooms: 4
size: 590 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 11 Jun 2004

Data Sources

The property at 42 Poplar Avenue, Luton, LU3 2BP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jun 2019. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 4 Oct 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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