5, Buchanan Court Buchanan Drive, Luton, LU2 0SA is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £179,553 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jul 2017 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,553, representing a 2.6% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,553 is:

  • 32.1% lower than the average property price on Buchanan Drive
  • 4.2% higher than the average in the LU2 0SA postcode area
  • and 44.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU2 0SA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£179,553
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5, Buchanan Court Buchanan Drive, Luton, LU2 0SA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Dec 2013.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Mar 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 28.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 0SA

7 th / 12
Price Rank
4% higher than average
7 th / 12
Size Rank
0% same size than average
7 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 0SA , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,553
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
25 Jul 2017
£175,000
Leasehold
+40 %
23 Jan 2008
£125,000
Leasehold
+31.6 %
5 May 2004
£95,000
Leasehold
+48.4 %
24 May 2002
£64,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £143,500
sale date: 8 Jun 2020
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2019
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2018
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 5, Buchanan Court Buchanan Drive, Luton, LU2 0SA appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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