44, Startpoint Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1XW is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £85,434 , which equates to approximately £144 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 May 2015 for £65,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,434, representing a 31.4% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £85,434 is:

  • 46.5% lower than the average property price on Downs Road
  • 23.9% lower than the average in the LU1 1XW postcode area
  • and 72.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£85,434
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£144
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

44, Startpoint Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1XW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jan 2025.

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.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Mar 2013. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to flat, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 1XW

30 th / 52
Price Rank
24% lower than average
22 nd / 47
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
30 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£85,434
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
21 May 2015
£65,000
Leasehold
+58.5 %
9 Feb 2001
£41,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2022
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £114,250
sale date: 12 Nov 2020
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2020
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at 44, Startpoint Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1XW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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