425 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,033 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £331,300 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2017 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £51,300, representing a 18.3% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £331,300 is:

  • 14.2% higher than the average property price on Hitchin Road
  • 27.5% lower than the average in the LU2 7SP postcode area
  • and 1.8% 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 owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£331,300
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

425 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jun 2019.

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 10 Aug 2017, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU2 7SP

14 th / 25
Price Rank
27% lower than average
8 th / 18
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
12 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7SP , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 18 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 8th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£331,300
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
27 Oct 2017
£280,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £324,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £287,000
sale date: 27 May 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2020
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 26 May 2015

Data Sources

The property at 425 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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