480 Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BN is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,755 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £701,092 , which equates to approximately £400 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Aug 2003 for £325,000. Since then, the value has increased by £376,092, representing a 115.7% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £701,092 is:

  • 19.7% higher than the average property price on Old Bedford Road
  • 8.6% lower than the average in the LU2 7BN postcode area
  • and 115.4% higher than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 7BN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1755 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£701,092
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£400
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

480 Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jun 2021.

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 13 Dec 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 21.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU2 7BN

14 th / 18
Price Rank
9% lower than average
4 th / 11
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7BN , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£701,092
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+116 %
8 Aug 2003
£325,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £605,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £631,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1819 sq ft
sale price: £615,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2018
rooms: 7
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £620,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1680 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2014

Data Sources

The property at 480 Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Aug 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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