5 Skua Close, Luton, LU4 0TF is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 366 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 £98,874 , which equates to approximately £270 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Apr 2003 for £55,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,874, representing a 79.8% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £98,874 is:

  • 30.6% lower than the average property price on Skua Close
  • 39.7% lower than the average in the LU4 0TF postcode area
  • and 68.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
366 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£98,874
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£270
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Skua Close, Luton, LU4 0TF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Apr 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Feb 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU4 0TF

10 th / 10
Price Rank
40% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
8 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 0TF , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 9 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 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£98,874
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+80 %
29 Apr 2003
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

7 Skua Close, Luton, LU4 0TF
rooms: 2
size: 418 sq ft
sale price: £119,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2016
2 Skua Close, Luton, LU4 0TF
rooms: 1
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 5 Skua Close, Luton, LU4 0TF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Apr 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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