45 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 646 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 £254,370 , which equates to approximately £394 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2012 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £124,370, representing a 95.7% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £254,370 is:

  • 15.9% lower than the average property price on Chesford Road
  • 10.3% lower than the average in the LU2 8BE postcode area
  • and 21.8% lower 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 16 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£254,370
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£394
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

45 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jul 2024.

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 24 Apr 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 51.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 8BE

55 th / 57
Price Rank
10% lower than average
42 nd / 49
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
33 rd / 49
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8BE , this house's estimated value ranks 55th out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 49 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 42th out of 49 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£254,370
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+96 %
31 May 2012
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 10 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £277,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2022
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2021

Data Sources

The property at 45 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 May 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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