50 Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SR is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 517 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 £210,042 , which equates to approximately £407 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Oct 2018 for £177,500. Since then, the value has increased by £32,542, representing a 18.3% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £210,042 is:

  • 34.4% lower than the average property price on Rochford Drive
  • 21.4% lower than the average in the LU2 8SR postcode area
  • and 35.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 March 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU2 8SR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£210,042
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£407
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

50 Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Mar 2022.

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 10 Oct 2011. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 8SR

32 nd / 43
Price Rank
21% lower than average
25 th / 36
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
22 nd / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8SR , this house's estimated value ranks 32th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 36 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£210,042
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
15 Oct 2018
£177,500
Leasehold
+18.3 %
22 May 2015
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £179,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2014
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 30 May 2014
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2005
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £41,500
sale date: 3 Jul 1998
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £27,000
sale date: 17 May 1996

Data Sources

The property at 50 Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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