43 Somerset Avenue, Luton, LU2 0PL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 818 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 £354,878 , which equates to approximately £434 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Dec 2019 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,878, representing a 22.4% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £354,878 is:

  • 4.2% higher than the average property price on Somerset Avenue
  • 6.1% higher than the average in the LU2 0PL postcode area
  • and 9.1% higher than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 September 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
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£354,878
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£434
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

43 Somerset Avenue, Luton, LU2 0PL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Sep 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 2 Feb 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU2 0PL

20 th / 35
Price Rank
6% higher than average
24 th / 27
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
4 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 0PL , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 27 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 24th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£354,878
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
12 Dec 2019
£290,000
Leasehold
+1.8 %
25 Aug 2017
£285,000
Leasehold
+61.9 %
25 Apr 2014
£176,000
Leasehold
+17.3 %
7 Dec 2007
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £349,500
sale date: 12 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at 43 Somerset Avenue, Luton, LU2 0PL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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