49 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. 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 £217,406 , which equates to approximately £337 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2023 for £215,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,406, representing a 1.1% increase, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £217,406 is:

  • 14.5% lower than the average property price on Cowper Street
  • 9.6% lower than the average in the LU1 3SQ postcode area
  • and 33.2% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as owner-occupied and once as rented, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£217,406
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£337
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Apr 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 8 Apr 2024, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with external insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
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

42 nd / 46
Price Rank
10% lower than average
33 rd / 37
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
16 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 3SQ , this house's estimated value ranks 42th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 37 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 33th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£217,406
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
27 Oct 2023
£215,000
Leasehold
+138.9 %
1 Oct 2003
£90,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £223,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2018
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2018

Data Sources

The property at 49 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2023. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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