42 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7JB is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £220,746 , which equates to approximately £270 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Mar 2015 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,746, representing a 47.2% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £220,746 is:

  • 0.1% higher than the average property price on The Wickets
  • 14.8% higher than the average in the LU2 7JB postcode area
  • and 32.2% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU2 7JB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£220,746
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£270
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7JB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jan 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU2 7JB

1 st / 31
Price Rank
15% higher than average
1 st / 30
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
27 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7JB , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th 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 1st out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£220,746
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
6 Mar 2015
£150,000
Leasehold
-6.3 %
20 May 2005
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

37 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7JB
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2022
44 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7JB
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2018
40 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7JB
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 19 May 2017
58 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7JB
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2011
45 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7JB
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £151,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2005

Data Sources

The property at 42 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7JB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Mar 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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