50 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 517 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 £192,410 , which equates to approximately £372 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Oct 2022 for £198,850. Since then, the value has decreased by £6,440, representing a 3.2% decrease, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £192,410 is:

  • 2.5% higher than the average property price on Birchen Grove
  • 17.1% higher than the average in the LU2 7TW postcode area
  • and 40.9% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 November 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU2 7TW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£192,410
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£372
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

50 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Nov 2021.

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 1 Feb 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 55.3%.

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 average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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 windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7TW

8 th / 27
Price Rank
17% higher than average
10 th / 25
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
11 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7TW , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£192,410
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
19 Oct 2022
£198,850
Leasehold
+98.9 %
17 Feb 2011
£100,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

130 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 19 Jun 2024
46 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £148,500
sale date: 28 Nov 2022
66 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2021
64 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
34 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2020

Data Sources

The property at 50 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Oct 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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