49 Chertsey Close, Luton, LU2 9JD is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 273 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 £121,392 , which equates to approximately £451 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 May 2012 for £75,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,392, representing a 61.9% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £121,392 is:

  • 48.0% lower than the average property price on Chertsey Close
  • 49.5% lower than the average in the LU2 9JD postcode area
  • and 60.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 February 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 9JD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
273 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£121,392
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£451
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

49 Chertsey Close, Luton, LU2 9JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Mar 2012.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. An off-peak electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water, but the cylinder is not fitted with a thermostat. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Feb 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU2 9JD

40 th / 43
Price Rank
49% lower than average
35 th / 38
Size Rank
66% smaller than average
2 nd / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
50% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 9JD , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 38 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 35th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£121,392
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
11 May 2012
£75,000
Leasehold
+27.1 %
16 Sep 2010
£59,000
Leasehold
+40.5 %
17 May 2002
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 272 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2011
rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2005
rooms: 2
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2001

Data Sources

The property at 49 Chertsey Close, Luton, LU2 9JD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 May 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Mar 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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