5, Gainsborough Court Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NQ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £168,526 , which equates to approximately £295 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 1997 for £33,500. Since then, the value has increased by £135,026, representing a 403.1% increase, or approximately 14.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £168,526 is:

  • 55.7% lower than the average property price on Stockingstone Road
  • 14.9% higher than the average in the LU2 7NQ postcode area
  • and 48.2% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 7NQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£168,526
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£295
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5, Gainsborough Court Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 May 2024.

This property uses electric room 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 28 Jan 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7NQ

7 th / 12
Price Rank
15% higher than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7NQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd 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 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£168,526
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+403 %
29 Aug 1997
£33,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 22 Feb 2021
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2017
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £117,500
sale date: 25 Sep 2015
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2013

Data Sources

The property at 5, Gainsborough Court Stockingstone Road, Luton, LU2 7NQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Aug 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.