48 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 850 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 £291,793 , which equates to approximately £343 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 May 2008 for £168,500. Since then, the value has increased by £123,293, representing a 73.2% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £291,793 is:

  • 14.8% higher than the average property price on Cowper Street
  • 21.4% higher than the average in the LU1 3SQ postcode area
  • and 10.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£291,793
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£343
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

48 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Mar 2025.

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 16 Jan 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average 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
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 3SQ

7 th / 46
Price Rank
21% higher than average
18 th / 37
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
13 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 3SQ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 37 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£291,793
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
9 May 2008
£168,500
Leasehold
+251 %
27 Feb 1998
£48,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

77 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2017
62 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2017
54 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2015
37 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £149,500
sale date: 30 Jun 2014
56 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2009

Data Sources

The property at 48 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 May 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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