51 Axe Close, Luton, LU3 3LT is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £287,607 , which equates to approximately £326 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jan 2024 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,607, representing a 2.7% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £287,607 is:

  • 23.9% higher than the average property price on Axe Close
  • 25.7% higher than the average in the LU3 3LT postcode area
  • and 6.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£287,607
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£326
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 Axe Close, Luton, LU3 3LT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jul 2023.

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 22 Jun 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from poor to average, with the construction or insulation remaining timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 3LT

2 nd / 19
Price Rank
26% higher than average
10 th / 14
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
2 nd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£287,607
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
26 Jan 2024
£280,000
Freehold
+146.7 %
13 Dec 2011
£113,500
Freehold
+9.1 %
3 Oct 2003
£104,000
Freehold
+15.6 %
24 Jul 2002
£89,995
Freehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 2 May 2025
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 19 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £294,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £217,500
sale date: 2 Mar 2018

Data Sources

The property at 51 Axe Close, Luton, LU3 3LT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jan 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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