5 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £230,855 , which equates to approximately £405 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Sep 2015 for £157,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,855, representing a 47.0% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £230,855 is:

  • 5.2% lower than the average property price on Arthur Street
  • 2.7% lower than the average in the LU1 3SF postcode area
  • and 29.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU1 3SF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£230,855
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£405
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Apr 2016.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Sep 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU1 3SF

6 th / 12
Price Rank
3% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 3SF , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 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 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£230,855
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
17 Sep 2015
£157,000
Leasehold
+30.8 %
6 Dec 2004
£120,000
Leasehold
+11.6 %
5 Dec 2003
£107,500
Leasehold
+168.8 %
30 Jun 1999
£39,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

15 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2023
1 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2019
13 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2019
9 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 9 Nov 2018
21A Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at 5 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Sep 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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