42 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,744 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £372,505 , which equates to approximately £214 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Sep 2001 for £108,000. Since then, the value has increased by £264,505, representing a 244.9% increase, or approximately 9.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £372,505 is:

  • 47.9% higher than the average property price on Westbourne Road
  • 38.0% higher than the average in the LU4 8JD postcode area
  • and 20.9% higher than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 January 2026, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU4 8JD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1744 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£372,505
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£214
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jan 2026.

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 7 Mar 2025. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to flat, insulated, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, insulated
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to LU4 8JD

11 th / 32
Price Rank
38% higher than average
6 th / 23
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
15 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£372,505
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+245 %
21 Sep 2001
£108,000
Freehold
+184.2 %
25 Apr 1996
£38,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2007
rooms: 8
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2007
rooms: 7
size: 1873 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2006
rooms: 8
size: 1948 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2001

Data Sources

The property at 42 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Sep 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 30 Jan 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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