5 Farrow Close, Luton, LU3 4EE is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 484 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 £214,974 , which equates to approximately £444 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jun 2014 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,974, representing a 72.0% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £214,974 is:

  • 18.1% lower than the average property price on Farrow Close
  • 15.6% lower than the average in the LU3 4EE postcode area
  • and 30.4% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU3 4EE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£214,974
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£444
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Farrow Close, Luton, LU3 4EE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Mar 2020.

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 6 May 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU3 4EE

31 st / 36
Price Rank
16% lower than average
18 th / 29
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
21 st / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 4EE , this house's estimated value ranks 31th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 29 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£214,974
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
6 Jun 2014
£125,000
Leasehold
+35.1 %
9 May 2003
£92,500
Leasehold
+42.3 %
26 Feb 2002
£65,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 8 Oct 2020
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2015
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £144,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2015
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2014
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2014

Data Sources

The property at 5 Farrow Close, Luton, LU3 4EE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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