459 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7TT is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £133,571 , which equates to approximately £282 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jun 2002 for £55,000. Since then, the value has increased by £78,571, representing a 142.9% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £133,571 is:

  • 54.0% lower than the average property price on Hitchin Road
  • 42.5% lower than the average in the LU2 7TT postcode area
  • and 59.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 March 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU2 7TT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£133,571
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£282
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

459 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7TT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Mar 2023.

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 1 Aug 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 120.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • 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
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7TT

20 th / 20
Price Rank
42% lower than average
11 th / 15
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
15 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7TT , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 20th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 15 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 11th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£133,571
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+143 %
28 Jun 2002
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 16 May 2023
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2020
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at 459 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7TT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Jun 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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